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P4 Server (P4D) provides version control for accelerated development. It securely versions all digital content – even large files – in a single repository.

Installation

Learn how to install the P4 command-line client and the server.

What’s new

Learn about new features and enhancements in P4 Server 2025.1.

Streams

Learn how to benefit from flow rules and the mainline model.

Security

Learn how to set up security as an end user, and when to contact your administrator.

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