The platform’s hibernation feature delivers a convenient way to automatically save utilization charges on low-activity environments (such as staging). Optimal use of resources is achieved by suspending non-active containers and returning released resources back to the...
Billing
Why do you use a credit-based billing system?
From mining operations to botnets to phishing scams, abuse is rampant in the hosting industry. To help cut down on this and maintain the highest levels of performance across our production environments, all new accounts are required to use our prepaid credits system...
Why do my stopped environments continue to incur usage charges?
When you stop an environment from running, your cloudlet utilization drops to zero, and you are no longer charged for CPU or RAM usage. These resources do not have to remain provisioned for you to re-enable the environment at a later time. IP addresses and...
How is cloudlet consumption calculated?
The number of used cloudlets is calculated on an hourly basis in the following way: RAM is based on the peak value used over the hour CPU is based on the average usage over the hour The greater of these values (but not both of them combined) is considered as the...
How can I save money on my environments?
There are a number of strategies you can employ to reduce your infrastructure spend. Here's a quick summary: Stop development environments when not actively using them This will prevent you from accumulating cloudlet usage charges to keep the environments active....
Automatic discounts
MightyBox gives you automatic discounts for your resource usage depending on the amount that you consume (so higher volume usage is automatically cheaper). The availability and the level of discount depend on the specific resource. You can see current pricing in...