Pricing Models
What are the 3 Pricing Models?
PayGo, Monthly Flex & BYOL (this has changed lol)
Name 3 "Always Free" Services?
Compute, autonomous database and block storage
What can customers use to define their OCI spend?
Budgets
Do "Always Free" customers have access to Oracle Support? (After their 30 days expires)
No
What are 2 factors that impact pricing?
Resource Size, Resource Type, Data Transfer
How many Autonomous Database Instances can you use within the "Always Free"?
2
What can customers use to give themselves detailed information about their OCU consumption?
I signed up for my 30-day cloud trial, do I need to create a support account to create a support request?
Yes
Which storage service offers the lowest pricing (per GB)?
Archive Storage
Do we advise our customers to use "Always Free" resources for production or development / testing?
For testing
Which tool on the cloud console provides customers the visualization tools to help understand spending patterns at a glance?
I signed up for my 30-day cloud trial, do I need to create a support account to increase service limits on my account?
No
Which Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Compute shape does NOT incur instance billing in a STOPPED state?
A.Standard
B.Dense I/O
C.GPU
D.HPC
E.Dedicated virtual host
Standard
What is the locked in amount of OCPU & Storage on an "Always Free" Autonomous Database instance?
1 OCPU & 20 GB
When I stop my Autonomous Database instance, what am I still getting charged for within this instance?
Storage
What 3 pieces of information do you need to register and log support requests?
CSI - customer support identifier
Tenancy support id
Resource OCID