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Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

$ Budgetfrom $5/mo · Last reviewed May 2026

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is Oracle's second-generation public cloud, offering IaaS and PaaS including bare-metal and virtual-machine compute, block and object storage, networking, and the Autonomous Database. It targets enterprises (especially existing Oracle database and ERP customers) and increasingly startups, with 200+ services across 50+ global regions. It is known for an unusually generous Always Free tier (two AMD VMs plus Arm Ampere capacity for the life of the account), consistent cross-region pricing, and FedRAMP High / government regions.

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Overview

Founded
2016
Pricing tier
Low
Startup-friendly
Yes
Enterprise-ready
Yes

Cloud infrastructure

Starting price
$5/mo
Regions
50
Availability zones
58
SLA uptime
99.99%
Managed Kubernetes
Yes
Helm support
Yes
Free tier
Yes
Vendor lock-in
Medium
Open standards
Yes
Easy data export
Yes
Multi-cloud friendly
Yes
Org size
Enterprise
Support tier
Enterprise
Ease of use
3/5

Categories & compliance

Categories

Compliance

SOC2ISO27001HIPAAPCI-DSSFedRAMP
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