cPanel is an easy to manage web- based control panel provided with most of the Linux based servers. Cpanel allows you to effortlessly manage all your website files and applications, manage domain names as well have total control over your zone files, automatically download backup files, create and manage email accounts, control spam and malware through spam assassin, filters, firewalls etc. It offers numerous themes and can be customized as per the user’s business needs.
Web hosting providers generally provide their packages with WHM/cPanel in their Linux plans. Cpanel works with Linux distros such as Cloud Linux, RedHat, CentOS etc. However, it is not compatible with the Windows technologies for which the hosting providers offer Plesk control panel.
Linux cPanel is a popular and well-organized control panel offered in all the hosting platforms of shared hosting,
VPS hosting servers, and
dedicated servers. You can customize and choose the applications that you wish to use for setting up and modifying user accounts. You can put up alerts on the resource consumption, manage FTP, Email, updates and much more similar. Linux cPanel allows using more command lines through which it makes it easy for installing a WordPress site with a single click etc.