Cluster instance free trial rules
OceanBase Database offers a 4-core 16 GB cluster instance for free trials to meet the demand for smaller specifications. This instance is based on kernel V4.1.0.0 and is a cost-effective option that you can renew after the trial. We invite all OceanBase users to try the instance and provide feedback.
Cluster Instance Scenarios
The free trial cluster instance is a 4-core 16 GB instance type and a basic instance type of the Standard Edition. This instance is intended for daily proof of concept (POC) testing. Do not use it for high-availability scenarios, such as core business services.
Trial Start Time
July 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Trial instance information
Database type and version | Instance type | Storage space |
OceanBase V4.1.0.1 | 4-core 16 GB | The free trial includes 50 GB of free storage. You are charged for storage usage that exceeds this limit. For more information, see Billing methods by storage class. |
How to apply
Click the registration link and submit your application. No approval is required. After you submit the application, go to the Alibaba Cloud purchase page to obtain a subscription tenant instance for free for one month. Each user is limited to one 4-core 16 GB OceanBase cluster instance.
Notes
You can renew the instance for continued use after the one-month trial ends.
The trial instance does not include a Service Level Agreement (SLA) guarantee. An SLA guarantee is provided after you purchase or renew the instance, with up to 99.99% availability for tenant instances.
The free trial includes 50 GB of free storage space for each user. Storage usage that exceeds this limit is charged based on the subscription billing method. For more information, see Billing methods by storage class.