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Oracle Cloud Always Free

Oracle · Forever free · checked Sep 23, 2026 6 weeks ago

Always Free services with no time limit, including Arm-based Ampere A1 compute and Autonomous Database.

What you get
Arm VMs + Autonomous DB
Credits
None stated
Lasts
No end date
Card needed
Yes
Compute
Ampere A1 (Arm) and AMD-based
Databases
Autonomous Data Warehouse and Transaction Processing, HeatWave
Storage
Block Volume, Object and Archive Storage
Duration
Unlimited
The Always Free services are available for an unlimited period of time.
From oracle.com , checked Sep 23, 2026.

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