Overview
Why Choose cloudimg AMIs?
This is a repackaged software wherein additional charges apply for round-the-clock support with a guaranteed 24 hour response time.
Oracle Database 11g Express Edition overview
Oracle Database 11g Express Edition (XE) is a free, entry level Oracle database limited to 11 GB of user data, 1 CPU thread and 1 GB RAM, yet built on the same code base as Enterprise Edition. It delivers proven Oracle reliability, SQL compatibility and PL SQL programmability for developers, students and small businesses.
Key AWS benefits
- One click launch - production ready in minutes on popular Linux AMIs.
- Enhanced networking (ENA) - up to 25 Gbps per flow bandwidth for fast data import and backups.
- Observability built in - AWS CLI v2, CloudWatch Agent and SSM Agent come pre installed for unified monitoring and automation.
- Hardened baseline - latest security patches plus automatic EBS optimisation for sustained I O.
Common use cases
- Application development, prototyping and CI pipelines needing an Oracle compatible engine at zero licence cost.
- Small production workloads such as web apps, departmental tools or training environments.
- Learning and certification labs where students require full Oracle SQL and PL SQL features.
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Support and services
Choosing cloudimg means direct access to engineers who install, operate and optimise Oracle on AWS, with SLA backed 24x7x365 ticketing and architecture guidance.
This AMI is a repackaged upstream distribution provided by cloudimg. Additional charges apply for build, maintenance and support. Oracle and Oracle Database trademarks are the property of their respective owners and do not imply endorsement.
Highlights
- 24/7 Oracle experts - average one hour response from cloudimg.
- Multiple Linux options - choose Oracle Linux, CentOS or AlmaLinux at launch.
- Optimised lightweight performance - ideal for development and small scale apps.
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Dimension | Description | Cost/hour |
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m5.large Recommended | m5.large | $0.10 |
t3.micro AWS Free Tier | t3.micro instance type | $0.06 |
t2.micro AWS Free Tier | t2.micro instance type | $0.06 |
m5a.12xlarge | m5a.12xlarge instance type | $0.28 |
x1e.8xlarge | x1e.8xlarge instance type | $0.28 |
c5d.2xlarge | c5d.2xlarge instance type | $0.28 |
g4ad.4xlarge | g4ad.4xlarge instance type | $0.28 |
m7a.32xlarge | m7a.32xlarge instance type | $0.28 |
m6a.xlarge | m6a.xlarge instance type | $0.15 |
r6a.16xlarge | r6a.16xlarge instance type | $0.28 |
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Multiple Operating System Versions and Flavors Available: Choose from a wide range of popular Linux distributions and Windows Server options, ensuring compatibility and flexibility for your deployment needs.
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