A shutdown gracefully stops the server while preserving data, IP, and reserved resources. A power cycle performs an immediate hard reset, which should only be used if the server is unresponsive.

Yes. Even when turned off, your embed retains its IP address, disk, CPU, and RAM, so billing continues until the embed is destroyed.

The power cycle option should only be used if the server is unresponsive and cannot be turned off normally. It immediately performs a hard reset.

No. Turning off your embed preserves its data, IP address, and reserved resources. To fully erase resources and stop billing, you must destroy the embed.

Yes. Both shutdown and power cycle options preserve your embed’s disk data, though a power cycle should be used cautiously.

To stop billing, you must destroy the embed from the deployment dashboard. Simply shutting it down does not end billing.

A power cycle is similar to unplugging a server. It may cause data corruption if processes are interrupted, so it should only be used when necessary.

Yes. You can use the `poweroff` command from within the embed to perform a graceful shutdown and preserve data integrity.

Currently, shutdowns and power cycles must be triggered manually. Scheduled operations are not supported from the dashboard.

The IP address is retained and reserved for your embed, ensuring consistency when you restart it.