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UNIX® (FreeBSD) Platform

FastVirtual servers are powered by FreeBSD; an operating system derived from the BSD version of UNIX®.

FreeBSD offers advanced networking, performance, security and compatibility features and is an ideal operating system for Internet servers. FreeBSD provides robust network services under the heaviest loads and uses memory efficiently to maintain good response times for thousands of simultaneous user processes.

For further information, please see the Data Center Overview.

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