Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about YIOKO infrastructure, pricing, security, and support.

General

+What is YIOKO?
YIOKO is a decentralized digital trust network providing enterprise-grade cloud infrastructure and hosting. We handle servers, databases, security, scaling, and monitoring while you focus on your business.
+Who is YIOKO for?
YIOKO serves startups, growing businesses, enterprises, game studios, streaming platforms, SaaS companies, and any business needing reliable cloud infrastructure. We scale from micro projects to massive global applications.
+How does YIOKO differ from AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure?
Unlike traditional cloud providers, YIOKO is specialized for specific business models (gaming, streaming, e-commerce, SaaS). We provide pre-built templates, transparent pricing based on Equity Share (not consumption), and act as your technical partner, not just a vendor.

Pricing & Billing

+How much does YIOKO cost?
Pricing depends on your tier and business type. Tier 1 (Starter) is free to set up. Tier 2 (Professional) is $250-$500. Tier 3 (Enterprise) is $1,000. YIOKO holds a 1.5%-15% Equity Share in your company, depending on your business model.
+Do you charge setup fees?
Tier 1 setup is free. Tier 2 setup is $250-$500 (covers architecture review and custom setup). Tier 3 setup is $1,000 (includes KYC audit and dedicated support).
+What is the Equity Share?
Monthly fees are 1.5%-5% for web apps and e-commerce, 5%-8% for gaming and streaming, and 3%-8% for fintech. Higher rates reflect greater infrastructure demands.
+Are there hidden fees?
No. YIOKO is transparent. You pay the setup fee (one-time) and fulfill your Equity Share contract. No surprise scaling charges or overage fees.
+Can I cancel anytime?
Yes. Month-to-month contracts with no lock-in. Cancel anytime with 30 days notice. Your data belongs to you.

Features & Capabilities

+What databases are supported?
PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, and more. All fully managed with automatic backups and failover.
+Can I scale my application automatically?
Yes. YIOKO automatically scales servers, databases, and bandwidth based on traffic. Handle 10 users or 10 million users without manual intervention.
+What is the uptime guarantee?
99.99% uptime SLA. Multi-region redundancy, automatic failover, and 24/7 monitoring ensure reliability.
+Does YIOKO provide a CDN?
Yes. Global CDN with 200+ edge locations. Content is delivered from servers near your users for sub-50ms latency worldwide.
+Can I host my custom code or do I need to use your templates?
Both. Use our pre-built templates for rapid deployment, or bring your own code. We support any application as long as it's containerizable.

Security & Compliance

+Is my data encrypted?
Yes. Encryption in transit (TLS 1.3) and at rest (AES-256). Automatic key management and full compliance with security standards.
+Do you offer DDoS protection?
Yes. Enterprise-grade DDoS protection with unlimited mitigation capacity. Automatic detection and blocking of attacks.
+Is YIOKO PCI-DSS compliant?
Yes, fully PCI-DSS compliant. Safe for processing credit cards and sensitive payment data.
+Is YIOKO GDPR compliant?
Yes. Data residency options, privacy controls, and full GDPR compliance for serving EU users.
+Can you help with SOC 2 compliance?
Yes. YIOKO is SOC 2 Type II certified. We provide documentation and attestations to support your compliance requirements.

Support & Operations

+What support is included?
Tier 1: Email support (24-48 hour response). Tier 2: Priority support (24-hour response). Tier 3: 24/7 phone/chat support with dedicated technical CTO.
+Do you offer migration assistance?
Yes. We help migrate from other cloud providers or legacy hosting. Free migration consultation for Tier 2+ customers.
+Can I export my data?
Yes. You can export all data anytime. No lock-in. Fair market value buyout if you want to migrate to your own infrastructure.
+Do you provide 24/7 monitoring?
Yes. Continuous monitoring, automated alerts, and automatic incident response to prevent issues before they impact users.
+What is your SLA?
99.99% uptime guarantee for Tier 2+. Service credits if uptime falls below SLA.

Technical

+What programming languages are supported?
Any language that can be containerized (Docker). Node.js, Python, Go, Rust, Java, PHP, .NET, and more.
+Can I use my own domain?
Yes. Full domain management including SSL certificates, DNS, and custom subdomains.
+Do you provide an API?
Yes. Comprehensive REST API for managing all infrastructure programmatically.
+Can I deploy using CI/CD?
Yes. GitHub, GitLab, and other CI/CD platforms. Automatic deployments on every commit.
+What is the backup policy?
Daily automated backups with point-in-time recovery. Multi-region replication for disaster recovery. 30-day backup retention by default.

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