Canonical: https://vpsmap.net/en/vps/vpshosting/performance-nrt-epyc-flow-gen-2-260/ Language: en Updated: 2026-10-21T00:00:00+08:00 V.PS / PLAN #260 # NRT EPYC Flow Gen 2 Bridging the gap between entry and high-end tiers, V.PS Tokyo Flow Gen 2 steps up to 2 AMD EPYC cores, 8 GB memory, 60 GB NVMe storage, and a 1.25 Gbps port with 2 TB transfer and two backup slots. Discover why this instance represents the optimal balance for memory-sensitive deployments in East Asia. Confirmed availableChecks up to date Last successful check:2026/10/22 04:05:16 Last attempt ：2026/10/22 04:05:16 €95.95 / month Public price checked on 2026/10/22 04:05:16 [Buy](https://vps.hosting/?affid=2581) Affiliate link · VPSMap may earn a commission The provider confirms the checkout price, availability and available locations. ## Plan configuration - CPU: 2 vCPU - RAM: 8 GB - Storage: 60 GB NVMe - Monthly transfer: 2,000 GB - Port speed: 1,250 Mbps - IPv4: 1 - IPv6: Supported - Virtualization: KVM ## Locations and datacenters [Tokyo](https://vpsmap.net/en/locations/tokyo/) [Tokyo · Performance](https://vpsmap.net/en/providers/vpshosting/locations/performance-tokyo/) NRT Choose location at checkout ## Network [Performance](https://vpsmap.net/en/networks/vpshosting-performance/) Network labels come from the catalog, not VPSMap latency or throughput measurements. Plan availability and prices are checked every 30 minutes. Confirm available configurations and the final total on the official site. ## V.PS Tokyo NRT EPYC Flow Gen 2 Guide: The 8GB RAM & 1.25 Gbps Sweet Spot for East Asia Updated 2026-10-21 ## Solving the Mid-Tier Memory Dilemma: Why 8 GB is the Tipping Point[#](https://vpsmap.net/en/vps/vpshosting/performance-nrt-epyc-flow-gen-2-260/#review-section-1) System architects designing regional production infrastructure frequently encounter a familiar gap in server sizing: Entry-level 2 GB or 4 GB instances suffice for basic web routing, but they rapidly choke when tasked with running full modern production stacks—such as a localized GitLab or CI build runner, an Elasticsearch node, or a standalone PostgreSQL / MariaDB database configured with ample buffer pools and persistence caches. Conversely, scaling straight into a 16 GB, 4-core machine can double the monthly bill, imposing an unwarranted financial burden on mid-tier projects. The **NRT EPYC Flow Gen 2** from V.PS (a brand operated by xTom) is specifically designed to dominate this critical middle ground. Listed at **€95.95 / month**, it delivers **2 AMD EPYC Gen 2 cores, 8 GB of memory, 60 GB of NVMe SSD storage, and 2 TB of monthly bandwidth**, alongside an enhanced **1.25 Gbps network port** and **two included backup slots**. For engineering teams running memory-sensitive, mission-critical applications targeting East Asia, this tier provides exceptional utility. ## NRT EPYC Flow Gen 2 Detailed Specifications[#](https://vpsmap.net/en/vps/vpshosting/performance-nrt-epyc-flow-gen-2-260/#review-section-2) According to V.PS official documentation, the core specifications of the Flow Gen 2 instance are: | Dimension | Official Specification | | --- | --- | | **Plan Name** | NRT EPYC Flow Gen 2 (PID: 260) | | **Datacenter** | Tokyo, Japan (NRT) | | **Compute** | 2 AMD EPYC Gen 2 Cores (KVM Virtualization) | | **System Memory** | 8 GB RAM | | **Storage** | 60 GB NVMe SSD | | **Data Transfer** | 2 TB per month | | **Port Speed** | 1.25 Gbps Burst Port | | **IP Provisioning** | 1 Dedicated IPv4 + 1 Dedicated IPv6 | | **Backup Protection** | 2 Backup Slots included free | | **SLA & Support** | 99.9% Network Uptime SLA, 24x7 Developer Support | | **Pricing** | €95.95 / month (Billed in EUR) | ### 8 GB Memory & 60 GB NVMe: Engineering Breathing Room[#](https://vpsmap.net/en/vps/vpshosting/performance-nrt-epyc-flow-gen-2-260/#review-section-3) Compared to the baseline Flash Gen 2 model, Flow Gen 2 **doubles both RAM and NVMe capacity** (from 4 GB to 8 GB, and 30 GB to 60 GB): - **Complete Self-Contained Stacks**: 8 GB of memory easily sustains a complete standalone stack—running an Nginx/Traefik reverse proxy, API backend services, Redis caching, and a production relational database—without running the risk of memory contention crashes; - **Kernel Page Cache Optimization**: The Linux kernel leverages unallocated RAM as high-speed filesystem cache. Paired with 60 GB of high-IOPS NVMe flash storage, database read/write queries hit memory cache layers first, reducing disk wait times; - **Multi-Container Microservices**: Run a cohesive cluster of 10 to 15 Docker containers, seamlessly accommodating monitoring agents (Prometheus node-exporter) and log shippers (Fluentbit) alongside primary business logic. ### 1.25 Gbps Burst Port on Premium Tokyo Routing[#](https://vpsmap.net/en/vps/vpshosting/performance-nrt-epyc-flow-gen-2-260/#review-section-4) In addition to the resource bump, Flow Gen 2 expands the network pipe from 1 Gbps to **1.25 Gbps**, paired with a **2 TB monthly bandwidth allowance**. V.PS's Tokyo Performance line runs on premium Tier 1 transit routes and maintains direct peering connections across major internet exchanges (such as DE-CIX, AMS-IX, and LocIX). The additional 250 Mbps of burst headroom prevents transient interface saturation during traffic spikes, database synchronization jobs, or large artifact pulls. ## Operational Safety with Included Dual Backup Slots[#](https://vpsmap.net/en/vps/vpshosting/performance-nrt-epyc-flow-gen-2-260/#review-section-5) On business servers in the €100/month tier, operational resilience is non-negotiable. V.PS equips Flow Gen 2 with **2 automated backup slots** at no additional charge: 1. **Golden Image Baseline**: Preserve a verified, hardened configuration of your system for instant disaster recovery; 1. **Pre-Upgrade Safeguard**: Before deploying database schema migrations, testing package upgrades, or reconfiguring firewall rules, take a fast snapshot in the second slot. If things break, roll back to the exact pre-change state with a single click. Coupled with a 99.9% uptime SLA and 24x7 developer support tickets answered directly by infrastructure network engineers, production peace of mind is built right in. ## Architectural Fit: Strengths and Realistic Limits[#](https://vpsmap.net/en/vps/vpshosting/performance-nrt-epyc-flow-gen-2-260/#review-section-6) Before ordering, evaluate the compute-to-memory profile of this configuration: - **2 Cores to 8 GB RAM Ratio**: This configuration is tailored for workloads where memory footprint and caching are the primary bottlenecks rather than raw multi-core CPU crunching. It offers superior economics for databases, caches, and web APIs; - **Compute-Heavy Limits**: If your workload involves continuous video transcoding, parallel continuous compilation, or heavy cryptographic hashing, the 2 shared EPYC vCPUs will saturate before memory does. In such cases, consider stepping up to the 4-core Fleet Gen 2; - **60 GB NVMe Capacity**: While double the entry tier, 60 GB remains fast application storage. Store expansive user-generated media or historical database backups on remote object storage to preserve local NVMe speed. ## Tokyo Performance Gen 2 Tier Comparison[#](https://vpsmap.net/en/vps/vpshosting/performance-nrt-epyc-flow-gen-2-260/#review-section-7) Understand where Flow Gen 2 sits in the full Tokyo lineup: | Plan | Cores | RAM | NVMe SSD | Transfer | Port | Monthly | Fit | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | **Flash Gen 2** | 2 Cores | 4 GB | 30 GB | 1 TB | 1 Gbps | €49.95 | Entry production, API proxy, light web app | | **Flow Gen 2** | **2 Cores** | **8 GB** | **60 GB** | **2 TB** | **1.25 Gbps** | **€95.95** | **The Sweet Spot: Mid-tier apps, databases, Docker stacks** | | **Fleet Gen 2** | 4 Cores | 16 GB | 120 GB | 4 TB | 2 Gbps | €191.95 | Heavy concurrency, multi-service backends, CI/CD | | **Formula Gen 2** | 8 Cores | 32 GB | 240 GB | 8 TB | 2.5 Gbps | €383.95 | High-load enterprise nodes, regional central backbones | For an extra €46/month over Flash Gen 2, Flow Gen 2 provides **2x the memory, 2x the NVMe storage, 2x the monthly data transfer, and 25% higher network port speed**, making it the most balanced dollar-for-spec instance in the Tokyo catalog. ## Step-by-Step Procurement & Compliance[#](https://vpsmap.net/en/vps/vpshosting/performance-nrt-epyc-flow-gen-2-260/#review-section-8) To ensure rapid activation and avoid fraud-review holds, follow these instructions: ### Step 1: Access the Portal[#](https://vpsmap.net/en/vps/vpshosting/performance-nrt-epyc-flow-gen-2-260/#review-section-9) Open the official storefront link: [Visit V.PS Official Portal](https://vps.hosting/?affid=2581). This establishes proper tracking and leads directly to the primary catalog. ### Step 2: Configure the Flow Gen 2 Instance[#](https://vpsmap.net/en/vps/vpshosting/performance-nrt-epyc-flow-gen-2-260/#review-section-10) 1. Click **Deploy a Server** in the top navigation or navigate to **Products -> Performance KVM VPS**; 1. Filter by location and select **Asia Pacific -> Tokyo (NRT)**; 1. Locate **NRT EPYC Flow Gen 2** and click **Order**; 1. Choose your operating system. Supported options include Debian Stable, Ubuntu LTS, CentOS Stream, Rocky Linux, AlmaLinux, or custom OS installation via `netboot.xyz` ISO; 1. Enter your Hostname and add your SSH public key for secure authentication. ### Step 3: Accurate Billing Details & Payment[#](https://vpsmap.net/en/vps/vpshosting/performance-nrt-epyc-flow-gen-2-260/#review-section-11) **Compliance Note:** V.PS requires real, accurate legal names and physical residential addresses during checkout. Orders are reviewed by an automated anti-fraud engine and hosting personnel. Inaccurate personal details or orders placed through high-risk VPNs/proxies will be flagged and refunded. Accepted payment methods include major Credit Cards, PayPal, Bank Wire Transfer, as well as localized payment options like Alipay, iDEAL, and Bancontact. All pricing is billed in Euros (EUR). ### Step 4: Official Refund Policy Terms[#](https://vpsmap.net/en/vps/vpshosting/performance-nrt-epyc-flow-gen-2-260/#review-section-12) VPS orders are eligible for a refund within **fourteen (14) calendar days** via support ticket, strictly subject to the following rules: - Limit of one refund per account lifetime; - Bandwidth consumption must **not exceed 10 GB**; - No active BGP or IX transit sessions attached to the instance; - The service has not been transferred between customer accounts; - The IP address is free of abuse reports and not listed on public blacklists (Spamhaus, blocklist.de, etc.); - No IP change request has been submitted; - Cryptocurrency and bank wire payments are non-refundable; - Renewals and discounted flash-sale promotions are strictly non-refundable. After checkout, your server will deploy in seconds. Access your root console via SSH and begin deploying your production applications with dependable East Asian performance. [NRT EPYC Flow Gen 2 Buy direct ↗](https://vps.hosting/?affid=2581) ## Stock and Restock History - First Confirmed Stock Status: 2026/10/22 01:29:17 - Latest Successful Verification: 2026/10/22 04:05:16 - Restocks in the Last 30 Days: 0 Times - Most Recent Restock: No Out-of-Stock to In-Stock Transition Observed Yet The first confirmed stock status is retained in the records below. 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