private server application

Definitions

A software program that enables a user to host and manage a dedicated, non-public instance of an online service or game.

A self-hosted application environment that allows for restricted access and customized control over server-side data and operations.

Examples

The developers released a private server application to allow players to host their own custom game sessions.

Setting up a private server application requires a basic understanding of network configuration and port forwarding.

Many gaming communities prefer using a private server application to maintain control over moderation and gameplay rules.

Synonyms

dedicated server software internal application closed-source server self-hosted instance private backend service restricted server program on-premises application

Antonyms

public cloud service open-source platform shared hosting application SaaS solution multi-tenant software publicly accessible API distributed network application