A dense, honest guide to Oracle Cloud's Always Free Ampere A1 tier: exactly what the 4 OCPU / 24 GB allocation buys you, the notorious 'Out of host capacity' problem and how to fight it, idle-instance reclamation and account-closure risks, and how to run real workloads — k3s, WireGuard, self-hosted stacks — at zero marginal cost.
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Oracle Cloud's Always-Free ARM Tier