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VM.Standard

Best free tier in cloud: 4 ARM vCPUs + 24GB RAM free forever.

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Plan	RAM	vCPU	SSD	Transfer	Price
Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	24GB	4	—	—	$0 mo
Always Free x86 VMs	2GB	2	—	—	$0 mo
VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	8GB	1	—	—	$36.50 /mo
VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	16GB	2	—	—	$73 /mo
VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	32GB	4	—	—	$146 /mo
VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	64GB	8	—	—	$292 /mo

Egress: $$0.0085 (first 10TB/mo)/GB outbound bandwidth beyond included transfer.

Price History

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Date	Plan	Price
2026-05-13 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-05-10 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-05-06 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-05-04 21:41 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-05-03 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-04-29 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-04-26 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-04-22 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-04-20 11:21 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-04-19 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-04-15 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-04-12 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-04-11 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-04-10 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-04-09 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-04-08 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-04-07 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$29.20 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$61.10 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$125.90 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$255.50 /mo
2026-04-06 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-04-05 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-04-04 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-04-03 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-04-02 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-04-01 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$29.20 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$58.40 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$116.80 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$233.60 /mo
2026-03-31 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.25 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$72.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$145 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$290 /mo
2026-03-30 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-03-29 21:43 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-03-28 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-03-27 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-03-26 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-03-25 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-03-24 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-03-23 22:22 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-03-22 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-03-21 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-03-20 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-03-19 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-03-18 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-03-17 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-03-16 22:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-03-15 23:02 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-03-15 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo
2026-03-15 21:00 EST	Always Free VMs (Ampere ARM)	$0 mo
	Always Free x86 VMs	$0 mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (1 OCPU / 8GB)	$36.50 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (2 OCPU / 16GB)	$73 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (4 OCPU / 32GB)	$146 /mo
	VM.Standard.E4.Flex (8 OCPU / 64GB)	$292 /mo

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Category: VPS
Regions: US, EU, Asia, Australia, South America, Middle East
Startup credits: $1,000 (Oracle for Startups)
Last checked: 2026-05-04 21:41 EST
Last price change: 2026-04-08 21:01 EST

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