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Oracle Autonomous DB

Fully managed, self-driving cloud database with built-in security, patching, and scaling for transactional and analytical workloads. · Oracle Cloud · Database

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Overview

Oracle Autonomous DB offers a fully managed, always-free cloud database ideal for learning, prototyping, and testing Oracle database features with minimal setup.

Good fit

Use when you need a managed Oracle database for development, learning, or prototyping with minimal setup and no cost.

  • learning
  • prototyping
  • testing

Not a fit

Avoid if you require high performance, large storage, or production SLAs, as the free tier has strict resource limits.

  • high-throughput workloads
  • large-scale production
  • strict uptime requirements
Quickstart · 5 steps
  1. Sign up for an Oracle Cloud Free Tier account.
  2. Verify your email and provide required details, including a credit card.
  3. Navigate to the Oracle Cloud Console and select 'Autonomous Database'.
  4. Create a new Autonomous Database instance using the always-free configuration.
  5. Download the database credentials and connect using your preferred SQL client.

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