> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/bare-metal/bare-metal-faq.md).

# Bare Metal FAQ

- [What kind of workloads are suitable for bare metal instances?](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/bare-metal/bare-metal-faq/what-kind-of-workloads-are-suitable-for-bare-metal-instances.md)
- [What are some factors to consider when choosing my bare metal locations?](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/bare-metal/bare-metal-faq/what-are-some-factors-to-consider-when-choosing-my-bare-metal-locations.md)
- [What should I care about Zenlayer's IP backbone?](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/bare-metal/bare-metal-faq/what-should-i-care-about-zenlayers-ip-backbone.md)
- [What are the main CN2 regions?](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/bare-metal/bare-metal-faq/what-are-the-main-cn2-regions.md)
- [Can I specify consecutive IPs for instances in the same zone?](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/bare-metal/bare-metal-faq/can-i-specify-consecutive-ips-for-instances-in-the-same-zone.md)