BMIT Cloud Virtual Machines

BMIT Cloud offer a smart alternative for businesses that need stability, simplicity, and local control. Choose from a range of pre-configured instances, all hosted in Malta, and scale within your instance pool, without adding complexity or sacrificing flexibility.
You keep your data within national borders and retain the ability to adapt resources as your workloads shift. Its cloud made easier, and safer.

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BMIT Cloud RI VM Instances

The below are BMIT Cloud Reserved Instances VM templates which are available for purchase through BMIT storefront.

1 You will be able to install the latest or preferred Operating System version, by default any unsupported or vulnerable versions will be removed from the list.

Instance vCPU vRAM Operating System 1
C1-2l 1 2 Linux
C1-2w 1 2 Windows
B1-4l 1 4 Linux
B1-4w 1 4 Windows
R1-8l 1 8 Linux
R1-8w 1 8 Windows
C2-4l 2 4 Linux
C2-4w 2 4 Windows
B2-8l 2 8 Linux
B2-8w 2 8 Windows
C4-8l 4 8 Linux
C4-8w 4 8 Windows
B4-16l 4 16 Linux
B4-16w 4 16 Windows
C8-16l 8 16 Linux
C8-16w 8 16 Windows
B8-32l 8 32 Linux
B8-32w 8 32 Windows
R8-64l 8 64 Linux
R8-64w 8 64 Windows
B16-64l 16 64 Linux
B16-64w 16 64 Windows

BMIT Cloud Storage

You can attach one or multiple disks to a VM instance. Here are the preconfigured sizes available for purchase.

BMIT Cloud Storage Size (GB) Storage Type
VOL-S0032 32 SSD
VOL-S0064 64 SSD
VOL-S0128 128 SSD
VOL-S0256 256 SSD
VOL-S0512 512 SSD
VOL-S1024 1024 SSD

BMIT Cloud Network

Our Cloud Network is required as it provides you with bandwidth and connectivity to move your data in and out of BMIT datacentre. BMIT Cloud network is metered and does not limit or halt your network traffic. BMIT meters both ingress and egress but charges only for egress traffic. BMIT Cloud Network consists of a subnet and volume (GB).

2 A subnet is mandatory for the entire tenant and is provided with the first BMIT Cloud purchase. A subnet is not required or provided per Reserved Instance.

BMIT Cloud Subnet 2 Subnet Size Available IPs
421-BCNET-28 /28 11
421-BCNET-29 /29 3

The below volume packages are optional and not required as the first 100GB/month is provided free with the subnet. However, any usage in excess of the 100Gb or the committed volume packages are charged at the excess rate of €0.25/GB/month. Such charges are posted at the beginning of the month (for the previous month consumption).

3 Additional volume packages beyond the table are available. Kindly contact support@bmit.com.mt

BMIT Cloud Volume Packages 3 Egress (GB)
BCNET-00250 250
BCNET-00600 600
BCNET-01500 1500
BCNET-03500 3500

Cloud IaaS Backup

Daily Backup

Daily Backup provides automated protection for your VPS by creating a backup every day.
What’s Included:

Daily Backup keeps seven (7) copies of your VPS.
Backups are taken every day
Your data is retained for the last 7 days
Each day creates a new restore point, allowing you to recover your VPS from any day within the past week

This option is ideal for protecting against day‑to‑day incidents such as accidental deletions, configuration errors, or data corruption.

Weekly Backup

Weekly Backup provides a broader recovery window by creating backups on a weekly basis.
What’s Included:

Weekly Backup keeps four (4) copies of your VPS.
Backups are taken once per week
Your data is retained for the last 4 weeks
Each backup represents a weekly restore point, allowing recovery from a previous week

This option is suitable for customers who require longer term recovery options without the need for daily restore points.

GFS Backup (Grandfather, Father, Son)

GFS (Grandfather, Father, Son) Backup provides comprehensive short and long term data protection using a multi tier retention model.
GFS Backup provides multiple layers of backup copies:

7 daily incremental copies (short term recovery)
4 weekly full copies (medium term recovery)
12 monthly full copies (long term recovery)
1 yearly full copy (archival recovery)

This structured retention model ensures your VPS data can be restored from recent days, previous months, or even the past year. It is ideal for business critical systems, compliance requirements, and long term data protection.