Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Compute
Short answer
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Compute sells VPS servers in 25 locations across 21 countries, starting at $16.06 a month for VM.Standard.A1.Flex 1 OCPU / 8 GB (1 vCPU, 8 GB RAM). It is number 26 of 41 in our overall ranking and rated 1.3/5 by 180 Trustpilot reviewers.
Checked October 14, 2026. How we rank
A good fit for
- spreading servers across many countries (21 available)
- Windows workloads such as MetaTrader or RDP desktops
- short-lived test servers thanks to hourly billing
- public services that need DDoS filtering
Look elsewhere if
- you want a money-back guarantee
Plans and prices
| Plan | Line | vCPU | RAM | Disk | Traffic | $/month | $/GB RAM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VM.Standard.A1.Flex 1 OCPU / 8 GB | Ampere A1 (Arm) | 1 | 8 GB | 50 GB NVMe | 10 TB | $16.06 | $2.01 |
| VM.Standard.A1.Flex 2 OCPU / 16 GB | Ampere A1 (Arm) | 2 | 16 GB | 50 GB NVMe | 10 TB | $32.12 | $2.01 |
| VM.Standard.A2.Flex 1 OCPU / 8 GB | Ampere A2 (Arm) | 1 | 8 GB | 50 GB NVMe | 10 TB | $21.90 | $2.74 |
| VM.Standard.E4.Flex 1 OCPU / 8 GB | Standard E4 (AMD EPYC Milan) | 2 | 8 GB | 50 GB NVMe | 10 TB | $27.01 | $3.38 |
| VM.Standard.E4.Flex 2 OCPU / 16 GB | Standard E4 (AMD EPYC Milan) | 4 | 16 GB | 50 GB NVMe | 10 TB | $54.02 | $3.38 |
| VM.Standard.E5.Flex 1 OCPU / 8 GB | Standard E5 (AMD EPYC Genoa) | 2 | 8 GB | 50 GB NVMe | 10 TB | $33.58 | $4.20 |
| VM.Standard.E5.Flex 2 OCPU / 16 GB | Standard E5 (AMD EPYC Genoa) | 4 | 16 GB | 50 GB NVMe | 10 TB | $67.16 | $4.20 |
Monthly list prices in US dollars, converted from the provider's own currency. Highlighted row: cheapest plan. Current prices on the provider's site.
Where the servers are
North America
Europe
Middle East
Africa
What's included
- NVMe storage
- DDoS protection
- Snapshots
- Backups (paid)
- IPv6
- IPv4 included
- API
- Custom ISO
- Dedicated-CPU plans
- Private networking
- Unmetered traffic
- Managed option
Images: Oracle Linux, Ubuntu, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Oracle Autonomous Linux, Windows Server. Virtualization: KVM-based (OCI hypervisor). Panel: OCI Console.
Rules and support
Acceptable use. The provider's terms address crypto mining, spam. Read them before running anything in those categories.
Support. Basic support free for all accounts (My Oracle Support, docs, community); 24/7 technical support via paid Premier Support; chat support in console
Uptime SLA. 99.9% monthly uptime for Compute (service credits require deployment across multiple fault/availability domains). Money-back. None published.
How it stacks up
- Its entry plan is cheaper than 8% of providers in the directory.
- On price per GB of RAM it beats 62% of them.
- Its 25 locations put it #5 of 41 for footprint.
- It ticks 14 of the 18 feature boxes we track, against an average of 9.
- Among 37 providers with 50+ Trustpilot reviews, its 1.3 ranks #35.
Where Oracle Cloud appears on this site
- VPS in Phoenix#2 of 7
- VPS in United Arab Emirates#2 of 3
- VPS in Dubai#2 of 3
- VPS in Chile#2 of 2
- VPS in Saudi Arabia#2 of 2
- VPS in San Jose#3 of 9
- VPS in Montreal#3 of 5
- VPS in Mexico#3 of 4
- VPS with ARM servers#3 of 4
- VPS in South Africa#3 of 3
- VPS in Johannesburg#3 of 3
- VPS in Africa#3 of 3
- VPS in Madrid#4 of 7
- VPS in Italy#4 of 6
- VPS in Milan#4 of 6
- VPS in Middle East#4 of 6
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Questions
Where are Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Compute's servers?
North America: Ashburn, Chicago, Montreal, Phoenix, Queretaro, San Jose, Toronto; South America: Bogota, Santiago, Sao Paulo; Europe: Amsterdam, Frankfurt, London, Madrid, Milan, Paris, Stockholm, Zurich; Middle East: Dubai, Jeddah; Africa: Johannesburg; Asia: Mumbai, Singapore, Tokyo; Oceania: Sydney.
What is Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Compute's cheapest plan?
VM.Standard.A1.Flex 1 OCPU / 8 GB at $16.06 a month (Derived: (0.01 + 8 x 0.0015) x 730 h = $16.06 compute only; 50 GB Balanced boot volume adds about $2.13/mo ($0.0255/GB + 10 VPU x $0.0017/GB); the first 1,500 OCPU-h and 9,000 GB-h of A1 per month are free in every tenancy, so this size is effectively $0 within the free allowance; 1 OCPU = 1 Arm core; Windows not supported).
Can I pay Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Compute with crypto or PayPal?
Accepted methods: card, wire.
Profile built from 24 pages on oracle.com and related sites, checked October 14, 2026.