How to choose the right plan

Service types at Baires Host

Baires Host offers different service types based on your needs:

Cloud VPS

• Virtual server with dedicated resources
• Ideal for: web apps, APIs, bots, databases, VPN
• Scalable: upgrade without migrating
• Starting from 1 vCPU / 1 GB RAM

Bare Metal

• Complete dedicated physical server
• Ideal for: intensive workloads, large databases, professional gaming, blockchain
• Maximum performance without virtualization
• Starting from 4 cores / 16 GB RAM

Game Servers

• Optimized for specific games
• Pterodactyl panel included
• Ideal for: Minecraft, FiveM, Counter-Strike, Rust
• Simplified configuration

Web Hosting

• Shared hosting with cPanel
• Ideal for: WordPress sites, blogs, landing pages
• No server administration needed
• Includes email, SSL and backups

How to estimate resources

RAM

• Blog/landing page: 1-2 GB
• Medium web application: 2-4 GB
• Active database: 4-8 GB
• Game server (10-20 players): 4-8 GB
• Game server (50+ players): 16+ GB

CPU

• Static site: 1 vCPU
• App with moderate traffic: 2 vCPU
• Intensive processing: 4+ vCPU
• Game server: 2-4 vCPU (prioritize single-thread)

Disk

• Web application: 20-40 GB SSD
• Medium database: 40-100 GB NVMe
• File server: 100+ GB

Scaling path

1. Start small: Choose the minimum plan that covers your needs
2. Monitor: Check CPU, RAM and disk usage weekly
3. Scale when: Average usage exceeds 70% consistently
4. Upgrade without downtime: From the panel you can upgrade keeping your IP and data

When to choose Bare Metal

Consider Bare Metal if:

• You need more than 8 vCPU or 32 GB RAM
• Your application is latency-sensitive (trading, competitive gaming)
• You handle sensitive data requiring physical isolation
• You need specific hardware (GPU, enterprise NVMe)

Recommendations

• If in doubt, start with a Cloud VPS and scale as needed
• For low-traffic WordPress, Web Hosting is sufficient
• For games, use Game Server plans (already optimized)
• Contact sales if you need a custom configuration