Oracle Cloud Ampere A1 Flex — Always Free 2 OCPU / 12 GB tenancy allowance
Oracle Cloud Always Free tenancies receive 1,500 Ampere A1 OCPU-hours and 9,000 GB-hours per month, equivalent to 2 OCPUs and 12 GB RAM in the home region, with a $0 qualifying compute charge. Boot volumes draw from a shared 200 GB Always Free Block Volume allowance; capacity and idle-reclamation restrictions apply.
Pricing details
Secondary price terms only; primary pricing stays in the deal summary.
Fit & constraints
Use-case fit and limitations from the existing resource record.
Capacity shortages in home region; 7-day idle-instance reclamation; different paid tenancy and legacy allowances; boot volume consumes shared free quota.
Limited
Always Free tenancy allowance, subject to home-region capacity and account-specific terms; paid-tenancy allowance may differ.
Key specs
Non-price resource facts only; pricing, history, and evidence stay in their own sections.
Verified evidence
Decision visuals remain traceable to the existing source and verification record.
Independent ranking · native prices · evidence-linked · commercial relationships isolated from scoring and publication.