virtual private server

noun

A virtualized server cohosted with other virtual server instances on the same hardware.

Meanings

nounvirtual private server (plural virtual private servers)

plural virtual private servers

  1. computingA virtualized server cohosted with other virtual server instances on the same hardware.
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