OCI Archive Storage

OracleStorageFree tier available

Cold-storage tier of OCI Object Storage for long-term retention at roughly a tenth of the Standard tier price; objects must be restored before reading, with time to first byte of up to one hour. Same API as Object Storage.

Jurisdictional exposure

Provider HQ
USAustin, USA

Subject to CLOUD Act, FISA-702, DPF

Region locations
APACEEAEUUKUSOther56 regions across 6 jurisdictions
Sovereign option
Yes — 10 sovereign-flagged regions available

Attributes

Ga Year
2018

Sub-services (3)

Restore Requests

Asynchronous restore to Standard tier; hours-scale SLA

Server-Side Encryption

AES-256 at-rest encryption with customer-managed Vault keys

Cross-Region Replication

Asynchronous bucket-level replication for disaster-recovery copies

Compliance & Certifications

This service is attested for the following frameworks. Always verify with the provider before relying on a specific compliance posture.

Where this runs

56 regions
27 countries
10sovereign
Sovereign regions (10)
  • EU Sovereign South (Madrid) · MadridOracle EU Sovereign Cloud
  • EU Sovereign Central (Frankfurt) · FrankfurtOracle EU Sovereign Cloud
  • US Gov East (Ashburn) · AshburnOracle US Government Cloud
  • US Gov West (Phoenix) · PhoenixOracle US Government Cloud
  • US DoD East (Ashburn) · AshburnOracle US Defense Cloud
  • US DoD North (Chicago) · ChicagoOracle US Defense Cloud
  • US DoD West (Phoenix) · PhoenixOracle US Defense Cloud
  • UK Gov South (London) · LondonOracle UK Sovereign Cloud
  • UK Gov West (Newport) · NewportOracle UK Sovereign Cloud
  • Australia Dedicated Region (Canberra) · CanberraOracle Cloud Infrastructure for Australia Government and Defence
Commercial regions (46)

Europe (13)

  • France South (Marseille)
  • France Central (Paris)
  • Germany Central (Frankfurt)
  • Italy Northwest (Milan)
  • Italy North (Turin)
  • Netherlands Northwest (Amsterdam)
  • Serbia Central (Jovanovac)
  • Spain Central (Madrid)
  • Spain Central (Madrid 3)
  • Sweden Central (Stockholm)
  • Switzerland North (Zurich)
  • UK South (London)
  • UK West (Newport)

North America (9)

  • Canada Southeast (Montreal)
  • Canada Southeast (Toronto)
  • Mexico Northeast (Monterrey)
  • Mexico Central (Querétaro)
  • US East (Ashburn)
  • US Midwest (Chicago)
  • US West (Phoenix)
  • US West (Salt Lake City)
  • US West (San Jose)

South America (5)

  • Brazil East (São Paulo)
  • Brazil Southeast (Vinhedo)
  • Chile Central (Santiago)
  • Chile West (Valparaíso)
  • Colombia Central (Bogotá)

Asia (10)

  • India South (Hyderabad)
  • India West (Mumbai)
  • Indonesia North (Batam)
  • Japan Central (Osaka)
  • Japan East (Tokyo)
  • Malaysia West 2 (Kulai)
  • Singapore (Singapore)
  • Singapore West
  • South Korea North (Chuncheon)
  • South Korea Central (Seoul)

Oceania (2)

  • Australia Southeast (Melbourne)
  • Australia East (Sydney)

Middle East (5)

  • Israel Central (Jerusalem)
  • Saudi Arabia West (Jeddah)
  • Saudi Arabia Central (Riyadh)
  • UAE Central (Abu Dhabi)
  • UAE East (Dubai)

Africa (2)

  • Morocco West (Casablanca)
  • South Africa Central (Johannesburg)

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Pricing

Pricing model:usage-based