Compute Instance

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Definition

Oracle's virtual machine service providing scalable compute resources. Like renting a powerful computer in Oracle's data center that you can configure for any workload.

Real-World Example

Enterprises use OCI Compute Instances to run Oracle databases and enterprise applications in the cloud.

Cloud Provider Equivalencies

All these services offer virtual machines that provide scalable compute resources in the cloud, allowing users to run applications and workloads.

AWS
EC2
AZ
Virtual Machines
GCP
Compute Engine
OCI
Compute Instance

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