Free trial for tenant instances

Procedure

1. Log on to the official OceanBase website and click Free Trial.

2. Log on to your Alibaba Cloud account. If you do not have an Alibaba Cloud account, follow the prompts to register one.

   For more information, see Sign up for an Alibaba Cloud account.

1. Fill out the First Month Free Trial Application and click Submit to create your tenant instance.

2. Go to the OceanBase purchase page to create a tenant instance. Select the billing method and configure the basic modules.

   Configuration Parameters	Description
   Product Type	Select Subscription.
   Instance Type	Select Tenant Instance (MySQL).
   Region	Currently, only the Hangzhou and Beijing regions are supported. Select a region as needed.
   Zone	Select a zone with sufficient resources. Note If you already have a vSwitch, select the zone where the vSwitch is located.
   Node Specifications	Select 1 Core 4 GB. Note The free trial is available only for 1 Core 4 GB tenant instances. If you select other specifications, you will be charged.

3. ApsaraDB for OceanBase automatically creates a VPC and a vSwitch for you.

   Note

   If this is your first time using an Alibaba Cloud product, a VPC and a vSwitch are automatically created for you in the selected zone. If you already have a VPC in the selected zone, you must manually create a vSwitch. For more information, see Create a VPC and a vSwitch.

4. If you log on with an Alibaba Cloud account, a service-linked role is created automatically. If you log on with a RAM user, you must create the service-linked role. For more information, see Create a service-linked role when a RAM user creates a tenant instance.

5. Select the quantity and subscription duration.

   Configuration parameters	Description
   Quantity	Select 1.
   Duration	Select 1 Month.

6. Confirm that the configuration fee is CNY 0.00 and click Buy Now.

What to do next

You are redirected to the product console to view the creation progress of the tenant instance.