What’s New in Oracle Cloud
This chapter lists the new features and enhancements in Applications console, Infrastructure Classic console, and other changes in Oracle Cloud:
July 2020
Learn about the new and changed features in Applications Console, Infrastructure Classic Console, Subscriptions, and other changes in Oracle Cloud.
New and Changed Features in Free and Paid Oracle Cloud Promotion
Feature | Description |
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Upgrade your free promotion using the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Console |
You can no longer upgrade your free promotion to a paid account by using Infrastructure Classic Console. Instead, you must use the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Console to upgrade. See Changing Your Payment Method in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure documentation. |
September 2019
Learn about the new and changed features in Applications Console, Infrastructure Classic Console, Subscriptions, and other changes in Oracle Cloud.
New and Changed Features in Free Oracle Cloud Promotion
Feature | Description |
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All Oracle Cloud Infrastructure accounts have a set of resources that are available free of charge for the life of the account. |
All Oracle Cloud Infrastructure accounts (whether free or paid) have a set of resources that are available free of charge for the life of the account. These resources are called Always Free resources. See Oracle Cloud Infrastructure's Free Tier in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure documentation. |
New and Changed Features in Applications Console and Infrastructure Classic Console
Feature | Description |
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Accessing Oracle Cloud services from the Oracle Cloud web console |
All Infrastructure (IaaS) services and platform (PaaS) services are available directly from the Infrastructure Console. If you see Infrastructure Classic at the top of the page when you sign in to Oracle Cloud, then you are using the Infrastructure Classic Console to access your services and your subscription does not support access to the Infrastructure Console. My Services application is now rebranded as Infrastructure Classic Console. All Oracle Cloud Applications are available from the Applications Console. See Navigate to Your Cloud Services in Getting Started with Oracle Cloud. |
Changes in the Dashboard |
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Changes in the left navigation menu | In addition to accessing services from the navigation menu on the left, you can now switch between the different consoles or dashboards to work with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and Application services. On the left navigation menu, under Dashboards you'll find the consoles listed depending on your subscriptions. See Switch Between the Consoles in Getting Started with Oracle Cloud. |
July 2019
Learn about the new and changed features in My Services, Subscriptions, and other changes in Oracle Cloud.
New Features in Subscriptions
Feature | Description |
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Provisioning Oracle Cloud Applications |
If you've subscribed to Oracle Cloud Applications or you have those entitlements in your account, then you can provision these services from the Applications Administration dashboard before your users can start using them. See Get Started with Oracle Cloud Applications in Getting Started with Oracle Cloud. |
New and Changed Features in My Services
Feature | Description |
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Applications Administration dashboard for Oracle Cloud Applications instances |
When you work with Oracle Cloud Applications instances, the Applications Administration dashboard appears. You can use the Applications Administration dashboard to provision Oracle Cloud Applications instances. To manage other aspects of your Cloud Account and services, use the My Services dashboard. |
Documentation Accessibility
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Access to Oracle Support
Oracle customers that have purchased support have access to electronic support through My Oracle Support. For information, visit http://www.oracle.com/pls/topic/lookup?ctx=acc&id=info or visit http://www.oracle.com/pls/topic/lookup?ctx=acc&id=trs if you are hearing impaired.
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