Translated with AI from the Russian original.

Russian IT infrastructure provider Selectel continues to develop SelectOS, a corporate-grade server operating system based on Debian. The solution now features automatic installation on dedicated servers and support for cloud launch.

According to the developers, the new version of the OS has been refined to meet business needs and is designed to reduce the burden on IT specialists through additional management tools, while ensuring security, control and cost optimization.

Other updates include the ability to automatically install on dedicated servers and support cloud launch, expansion of the application repository adapted for DPDK (Data Plane Development Kit - a set of libraries and drivers for fast network packet processing) technology.

In addition, compatibility with more than 500 hardware configurations is ensured. The company emphasized:

Selectel offers various levels of expert and technical support with the possibility of allocating a targeted specialist who can work with the client to solve operational tasks. It also provides its own documentation and assistance on all key issues.

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