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Getting Started Guide: VPS Cloud / VPS Lite
This guide contains essential resources to get started with your VPS Cloud or VPS Lite offered by Infomaniak.
In case of a problem, refer to the knowledge base. Contact Infomaniak support for questions concerning only the hardware part of the VPS.
Preamble
- It is not planned to support
UEFIandSecure bootin the VPS Cloud / VPS Lite offer. - It is not possible to migrate a
vmdkfile to work on OpenStack asKVMis used for virtualization. - Regarding port opening, refer to this other guide.
Which VPS version to choose?
- The configurations (vCPU / RAM / disk space) differ depending on the VPS offers, starting at 1 vCPU with very competitive prices - make your choice according to your needs; upgrading from a VPS Lite to a VPS Cloud is not yet possible automatically and reducing a subscribed offer is not possible.
- The same Linux distributions & Windows versions are offered (Windows is not available on the smallest configurations).
- On VPS Lite, the bandwidth is limited to 500 mbit/s and the guaranteed SLA + snapshots are not available.
- Refer to this other guide if you wish to migrate from VPS Lite to VPS Cloud (the migration is irreversible).
VPS Cloud / VPS Lite Linux
VPS Cloud / VPS Lite Windows
- How to connect to your Windows server?
- Which Windows versions are supported?
- Format and mount the data volume (important)
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