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  "history_scope": "Tracking begins with the first published baseline. A baseline establishes recorded values; it does not prove prices changed or were unchanged before that date.",
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      "kind": "baseline",
      "summary": "First public baseline: four standard LightNode Manila VPS bundles. No earlier comparable public snapshots are recorded.",
      "method": "Manual review of the official Philippines plan listing, public configurator and billing documentation. Prices are advertised USD figures, not paid-instance measurements or a completed checkout.",
      "sources": [
        {
          "id": "plans",
          "title": "Official Philippines VPS offer",
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          "fields": [
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            "Manila location",
            "vCPU",
            "RAM",
            "NVMe storage",
            "transfer allowance",
            "monthly equivalents"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "configurator",
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          "url": "https://www.lightnode.com/product",
          "fields": [
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            "configuration choices",
            "minimum opening recharge"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "billing-faq",
          "title": "LightNode billing FAQ",
          "url": "https://doc.lightnode.com/FAQ/FAQ.html",
          "fields": [
            "672-hour calendar-month server rule",
            "stopped retained instances",
            "outbound transfer and network rules"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "billing-images",
          "title": "LightNode billing and image documentation",
          "url": "https://doc.lightnode.com/Instance/Billingdescription.html",
          "fields": [
            "image pricing",
            "billable configuration changes",
            "separate licensing checks"
          ]
        }
      ],
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        "cpuType": "shared-vCPU",
        "region": "Philippines - Manila",
        "currency": "USD",
        "minimumRecharge": 10,
        "sourceUrl": "https://go.lightnode.com/philippines-vps",
        "billing": {
          "extrasRule": "Confirm quotes for additional disk or network, backup, software licenses, administration and other project services separately.",
          "hourlyBasis": "Rounded provider display, not an exact invoice rate. Do not multiply it into a monthly quote.",
          "imageRule": "Public images are currently free according to the billing documentation. Confirm the selected Windows image and application or user-access licensing.",
          "monthlyBasis": "Monthly equivalent for the listed bundle; actual billing is hourly.",
          "promotionRule": "Conditional promotional credits are excluded from the listed base prices.",
          "rechargeBasis": "The minimum opening recharge funds the account. It is not an additional consumption fee.",
          "serverRule": "The FAQ describes a 672-hour server-fee cap within a complete calendar month, except excess IP changes.",
          "stoppedInstanceRule": "Stopped retained instances continue billing until released.",
          "transferRule": "The listed transfer is allocated hourly. Outbound usage, excess usage and network-plan rules apply."
        },
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            "id": "agency",
            "name": "Agency",
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            "ramGB": 4,
            "diskGB": 50,
            "transferTB": 2,
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            "hourly": "0.022"
          },
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            "ramGB": 16,
            "diskGB": 50,
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            "hourly": "0.079"
          },
          {
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            "diskGB": 50,
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            "hourly": "0.042"
          },
          {
            "id": "start",
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            "ramGB": 2,
            "diskGB": 50,
            "transferTB": 1,
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            "hourly": "0.012"
          }
        ]
      },
      "record_url": "https://philippinesvps.com/data/philippines-vps-plans/#verification-lightnode-manila-2026-10-20-01",
      "snapshot_url": "https://philippinesvps.com/data/philippines-vps-plans/snapshots/lightnode-manila-2026-10-20-01.json",
      "previous_verification_id": null,
      "changes": []
    }
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