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If so, why nobody talks about? Could I setup rss server there?
It’s a bit of a bitch, and they can kill it at the drop of a hat.
Because it's run by One Rich Asshole Called Larry Ellison.
Because Oracle has the tendency to delete VMs without prior notice.
Only if you do something they don't like, or generate way too much traffic.
I've been using it responsibly just fine for 5 years.
This happened to our Minecraft server LOL
On their ARM platform you get something like 8 cores and 24GB of RAM. Honestly, that'll run a hell of a lot more than an RSS server.
I have one that's running three different minecraft servers simultaneously.
On a more serious note.
As you aren't paying for the compute your stuff will be turned off when a paying customer wants capacity.
All the cloud vendors do this Azure calls it Spot pricing