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virtual private server

virtual machine sold as a service by an Internet hosting service
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virtual private server

Summary

virtual private server ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,150 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • virtual private server is a type of virtual machine[2].
  • virtual private server's said to be the same as is recorded as cloud server[3].
  • virtual private server's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'VPS'}[4].
  • virtual private server's uses is recorded as virtualization[5].
  • virtual private server's P6009 is recorded as 4800[6].

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Definition and Type

virtual private server is a type of virtual machine[2].

Why It Matters

virtual private server ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,150 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). virtual private server. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/virtual-private-server
MLA “virtual private server.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/virtual-private-server.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_virtual-private-server_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{virtual private server}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/virtual-private-server}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 21d ago · ~2026-42059-91 · 2026-07-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → Q140754322
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1889]]: [[Q140754322]]"
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