Global Data Centers & Network

Hong Kong & US-West available. Multi-line BGP and smart routing provide more stable connections and lower latency. Check below for regional capabilities, sample latency, and speed test access.

1–5 Min Setup

After payment

10 Gbps Port

Both regions

1–16 TB Traffic

Per month

IPv6 & Windows

Available

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Compare VPS Regions: Hong Kong vs US-West

Use this quick comparison to choose the best region for your audience, latency goals, and bandwidth requirements.

FeatureUS-West (Los Angeles)Hong Kong (Hong Kong)
Best ForNorth America audiences, media distribution, game serversAsia-Pacific audiences, cross-border connectivity, multi-region services
Port Speed10 Gbps10 Gbps
Included Traffic1–16 TB/month (by plan)1–16 TB/month (by plan)
Overage PolicyAfter quota: throttled to 1 Mbps (no per-GB charge)After quota: throttled to 1 Mbps (no per-GB charge)
IPv6YesYes
WindowsYesYes
US-West Region

US-West VPS (Los Angeles)

A great default choice for North American users and global services needing reliable West Coast connectivity.

North American websites & APIs
Media distribution and downloads
Game servers and real-time workloads
Specifications
US-West capabilities
port Speed10 Gbps
included Traffic1–16 TB/month
over QuotaAfter quota: 1 Mbps (no per-GB charge)
ipv6Supported
windowsSupported
Hong Kong Region

Hong Kong VPS (Hong Kong)

Optimized for Asia-Pacific reach and cross-border connectivity—ideal when your users are primarily in Asia.

Asia-Pacific websites & APIs
Cross-border services and multi-region deployments
Latency-sensitive apps
Specifications
Hong Kong capabilities
port Speed10 Gbps
included Traffic1–16 TB/month
overage RateAfter quota: 1 Mbps (no per-GB charge)
ipv6Supported
windowsSupported

Network, Bandwidth & Traffic Policies

Both regions use multi-line BGP and smart routing. Each plan includes 1–16 TB/month (see plan for exact quota). After quota: bandwidth throttled to 1 Mbps for all regions (no per-GB charge). For full details see the pricing page.

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Sample Latency (Reference Only)

These values are for reference only; real-world latency varies by ISP, routing paths, and time of day.

San Francisco ≈ 5–15 ms
New York ≈ 60–80 ms
Tokyo ≈ 90–110 ms
Hong Kong ≈ 120–160 ms

How to Test Latency

1

Pick Your Region

Choose the region closest to your target users

2

Run Tests

After deployment, use ping/mtr/traceroute during peak hours

3

Validate

Test with real application endpoints, not just ping

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After payment confirmation, BrainHost typically provisions your VPS automatically within 1–5 minutes. Once ready, you can manage power controls, reinstall OS, mount ISO (if enabled), and configure networking in the client area.

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