Oracle Cloud Rate Limits
Oracle throttles the OCI APIs but publishes no numeric rate. The only documented runtime signal is HTTP 429 with the body {"code":"TooManyRequests","message":"User-rate limit exceeded."}, and the only published remediation is client-side exponential back-off. Resource quotas — how many instances, VCNs, buckets or databases a tenancy may hold — are documented separately and in detail, but they are limits on what you can create, not on how fast you may call.
Oracle Cloud Rate Limits is the machine-readable rate-limit profile for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure on the APIs.io network, conforming to the API Commons Rate Limits specification.
Tagged areas include Cloud Computing, Rate Limiting, and Oracle.
Sources
- 200, "probed" => "2026-08-29", "url" => "https://docs.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/Content/API/Concepts/usingapi.htm"}" target="_blank" rel="noopener">{"http_status" => 200, "probed" => "2026-08-29", "url" => "https://docs.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/Content/API/Concepts/usingapi.htm"}
- 200, "probed" => "2026-08-29", "url" => "https://docs.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/Content/API/References/apierrors.htm"}" target="_blank" rel="noopener">{"http_status" => 200, "probed" => "2026-08-29", "url" => "https://docs.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/Content/API/References/apierrors.htm"}
- 200, "probed" => "2026-08-29", "url" => "https://docs.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/Content/General/Concepts/servicelimits.htm"}" target="_blank" rel="noopener">{"http_status" => 200, "probed" => "2026-08-29", "url" => "https://docs.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/Content/General/Concepts/servicelimits.htm"}
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