Debian 11 is a universal GNU/Linux-based operating system consisting of free software. Debian uses the .deb own package format, which was later inherited by distributions based on it (such as Ubuntu).
Debian 11 is a universal operating system focused on stability, predictability of software updates, and security. In the repositories of this distribution, it will be impossible to find the latest software versions. Debian's makers have a policy of only using verified versions of the software, with long-term support, if possible.
Beget VPS with a pre-installed Debian 11 is a cloud-based distribution that is prepared for use on virtual servers and requires no additional configuration. You only need to install this distribution and get to work.
Debian 11 features
- Support for updates until August 15, 2026
- Linux kernel 5.10
- Software versions in standard repositories:
- PHP 7.4
- GCC 10.2
- Python 3.9.1
- MariaDB 10.5
- OpenSSH 8.4p1
- Apache 2.4.48
- Nginx 1.18
Using Debian 11
Like its derived distributions, Debian is perfectly suited to a wide range of tasks. Due to its stability and focus on long-term support, many administrators use Debian 11 to host Internet projects based on open technologies: PHP sites, Python and Ruby applications, etc.
Unlike Ubuntu, Debian is more demanding on administrator skills. Debian 11 as your first distribution to learn can be difficult to install and use. At the same time, the Debian 11 community support allows you to count on getting help.
