Oracle Cloud might start charing for their forever-free instances
bel8
11 points
5 comments
June 14, 2026
Related Discussions
Found 5 related stories in 88.7ms across 10,500 title embeddings via pgvector HNSW
- Oracle is changing free tier limits. Update by the 15th to avoid charges wrxd · 34 pts · June 14, 2026 · 73% similar
- Oracle may slash up to 30k jobs to fund AI data-centers as US banks retreat ljoshua · 162 pts · March 08, 2026 · 49% similar
- Google accused of pushing 'free for life' G Suite users onto paid plans 0in · 12 pts · May 20, 2026 · 48% similar
- Google Cloud customer wakes up to $18,000 bill despite $7 budget speckx · 76 pts · April 22, 2026 · 46% similar
- Oracle slashes 30k jobs pje · 853 pts · March 31, 2026 · 46% similar
Discussion Highlights (3 comments)
bel8
Oracle Cloud used to offer 4cores 20GB RAM 200GB disk arm server for free. It seems they are cutting this in half and there's implications that users will start to get charged. Unless you want to risk getting charged, it seems that you should downsize your instance if you have one of those.
noah34
must be all those damn openclaws
spl757
If I had a nickel for every time a corporation cancels "lifetime" subscriptions I'd be rich.