Oracle Cloud Sign Up
The first step is to sign up for Oracle Cloud
Sign Up
In order to sign up, go to https://signup.cloud.oracle.com/. Enter the information asked and click on "Verify my email"
An email will be sent to the address provided in the registration form. Click "Verify Email" in the email.
You will then be asked to create a password as well as an account name and your preferred region.
It is recommended to select a region close to you to achieve the best possible performance.
Scroll to the bottom and click on "Continue"
You will then be asked to provide your home address as well as a mobile phone.
Finally, you will be asked to provide a payment method.
After you enter your payment method you should be redirected to the Oracle panel (in some regions it might take some time in order for your account to be set up
By registering for Oracle, you will get 300$ in credits for one month. After the credits expire, you will have up to four free VPSs of up to 24GB ram (in total) or two AMD based Compute VMs with 1/8 OCPU and 1 GB memory each. The next page will show you how to deploy a VPS which will work both in the free tier and the free trial.
You will never get charged by Oracle after your 300$ in credits expire unless you upgrade to a paid plan. Make sure you don't.
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