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1.1.1 Differences between Cloud Servers and Virtual Private Cloud

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The chart below shows the main differences between the Cloud Server (VPS and PRO) services and the Virtual Private Cloud service.
 
  Cloud VPS Cloud PRO Virtual Private Cloud
Minimum duration Monthly per 30 days Hourly Monthly per 30 days
Pricing plan Monthly per 30 days Hourly / per 30 days / yearly Monthly per 30 days
ACTIVATION
Provisioning Automatic Automatic Manual within 24 hours
De-Provisioning Automatic Automatic Manual within 24 hours
PERFORMANCES
Guaranteed performances      
SLA 99.80%
99,90% OpenStack
99.95% 99.95%
COMPUTATIONAL RESOURCES
Max vCPU per VM 4 16 32 (100% guaranteed)
Max RAM per VM 8 GB 64 GB 256 GB
Max Disc Space per VM 160 GB 500 GB x 4HD Unlimited
Type of Storage SSD NVMe or SAN+SSD SSD+SAS or NVMe
Custom Storage      
Redundant hardware      
Replicated storage   In the same DC In a secondary DC[1]
Disk Import/Export      
Archive      
Choice of vCPU/RAM/HD Default amount Free choice Free choice[2]
UPGRADE/DOWNGRADE
Upgrade      
Downgrade      
HYPERVISOR/TEMPLATE/OS
OpenStack      
Hyper-V      
VMware Enterprise      
VMware Enterprise Plus      
Templates/OS 51 54 Dedicated
Personal Templates      
LICENCES
Datacenter Extension      
Included licenses Windows Datacenter Windows Datacenter  
Managed licenses MS SQL Web/Standard MS SQL Web/Standard All
Plesk Licenses Available for purchase Available for purchase Available for purchase
NETWORK RESOURCES
Included Public IPs 1 not editable 1 4
Additional Public IPs   Up to 5 On request
Network adapters 1 3 10
Private network      
Bandwidth (In/Out) Limited (monthly) Unlimited Unlimited
Included Firewall      
Load Balancer      
Unified Storage      
ADDITIONAL SERVICES
Custom products   Only on Hybrid On Hybrid and Native
Uptime Monitoring Available for purchase 1 free check Available for purchase
Usage Monitoring     Available for purchase
SnapShots      
Scheduled Tasks[3]      
Business Continuity      [4]
Disaster Recovery Self or assisted implementation Self or assisted implementation DRaaS - Zerto
DRaaS - Veeam Cloud Connect[5]
DRaaS - VMware vCAv
Bare Metal Backup Self or assisted implementation Self or assisted implementation BaaS - Veeam
COSTUMER CARE
Consultation requests      
Free Support service      
1. Replication on a secondary Data Center is only included if the Virtual Private Cloud is provided from Data Centers IT1 and IT3.
2. Minimum vCPU/RAM ratio of 1/1.5
3. "Edit computational resources" not available for Cloud VPS.
4. With replication between 2 or more different Data Centers.
5. Veeam Cloud Connect Replication can only be used to replicate from an on-premises infrastructure (or Hosted Private Cloud) to a Virtual Private Cloud. Available on Data Centers IT1 and IT3
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