Specifications:
- CPU: 4-6 cores @ 3.0+ GHz
- RAM: 8-12GB
- Storage: 50GB SSD
- Network: 100 Mbps
- Estimated Cost: $15-30/month

Ideal for:
- Testing environments
- Small communities
- Basic roleplay servers

Specifications:
- CPU: 6-8 cores @ 3.5+ GHz
- RAM: 16-24GB
- Storage: 100GB NVMe SSD
- Network: 1 Gbps
- Estimated Cost: $40-60/month

Ideal for:
- Established communities
- Standard roleplay servers
- Servers with moderate script load

Specifications:
- CPU: 8+ cores @ 4.0+ GHz
- RAM: 32GB+
- Storage: 200GB+ NVMe SSD
- Network: 1 Gbps
- Estimated Cost: $80-120/month

Ideal for:
- Large communities
- Heavy script usage
- Complex roleplay systems

Base System: ~4GB
OneSync: ~2GB
Per 32 Players: ~4GB
Basic Scripts: ~2GB
Complex Scripts: ~4-8GB

Example for 64 Players:
Base (4GB) + OneSync (2GB) + Players (8GB) + Scripts (4GB) = 18GB minimum

Base Installation: ~20GB
Standard Resource Pack: ~10GB
Custom Resources: ~5-20GB
Database: ~5-10GB
Logs and Updates: ~10GB

Recommended Extra Space: 50% of total usage

Advantages:
- Easy setup
- Managed services
- DDoS protection
- Technical support
- Optimized for gaming

Disadvantages:
- Higher cost
- Less control
- Limited customization

Recommended Providers:
- ZAP Hosting
- GTXGaming
- Host Havoc

Advantages:
- Lower cost
- Full control
- Customization options
- Multiple uses

Disadvantages:
- Manual setup required
- Technical knowledge needed
- Self-managed security

Recommended Providers:
- OVH
- Vultr
- DigitalOcean

Advantages:
- Maximum performance
- Complete control
- No resource sharing
- Best for large servers

Disadvantages:
- Highest cost
- Complex management
- Technical expertise required

Recommended Providers:
- OVH
- Hetzner
- Psychz

# server.cfg example
sets sv_enforceGameBuild 1436
set sv_maxclients 32
set onesync on
set mysql_slow_query_warning 100

Recommended Startup Order:
1. Core Resources
2. Database
3. Framework
4. Essential Scripts
5. Additional Scripts

Memory Allocation:
- Set explicit memory limits
- Monitor usage patterns
- Plan for peaks

-- Example resource metadata
resource_manifest_version '44febabe-d386-4d18-afbe-5e627f4af937'

-- Recommended settings
fx_version 'cerulean'
game 'rdr3'
rdr3_warning 'I acknowledge that this is a prerelease build.'

-- Resource dependencies
dependencies {
    'mysql-async',
    'spawnmanager'
}

-- Example MySQL configuration
innodb_buffer_pool_size = 4G
innodb_log_file_size = 512M
max_connections = 100

Game Server Provider: $25-35/month
VPS: $20-30/month
Dedicated: Not recommended

Game Server Provider: $45-65/month
VPS: $40-50/month
Dedicated: $80-100/month

Game Server Provider: $90-120/month
VPS: Not recommended
Dedicated: $120-200/month

DDoS Protection: $10-30/month
Backup Storage: $5-20/month
Control Panel: $8-15/month
Domain Name: $10-15/year

- Start with essential resources only
- Monitor resource usage
- Implement resource start order
- Regular cleanup of old data

Daily Backups:
- Database
- Server configuration
- Custom resources
- Player data

Retention Policy:
- Daily: 7 days
- Weekly: 4 weeks
- Monthly: 3 months

Key Metrics to Monitor:
- CPU usage
- RAM usage
- Network latency
- Script execution time
- Database query times

Check:
- Resource monitor usage
- Script timings
- Network latency
- Database query times

Monitor:
- Memory usage over time
- Individual resource usage
- Server restart requirements