Streaming
Oracle’s Streaming Service is a serverless, Apache Kafka-compatible platform built for handling high-volume event data. It targets data engineers and scientists who need to ingest, process, and analyze real-time streams without managing underlying infrastructure. The service handles the operational overhead of Kafka clusters, letting teams focus on building data pipelines and analytics workflows directly on the managed platform.
This fits teams already invested in the OCI ecosystem or those needing strict Kafka compatibility without self-managed clusters. The main friction point is the lack of a free tier, meaning every partition costs money from the start. At $0.0250 per partition/hour, costs scale linearly with throughput, so small experiments or low-volume tests still incur charges immediately.
- Free tier No
- Starting price from $0.0250 per partition/hour
- Regions 8 · 5 continents
- SLA uptime 99.99%
- Compliance 13 certifications
- Provider health B
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- compute99.99%
- database99.95%
- networking99.99%
- storage99.99%
8 regions across 5 continents
- Asia
- Europe
- North America
- Oceania
- South America
Pricing tiers 2
| Tier / Plan | Price | Unit | Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data Transfer | $0.0250 | per GB | us-ashburn-1 |
| Partition | $0.0250 | per partition/hour | us-ashburn-1 |
Prices in USD. Micro-prices are quoted per 1M units; "< $0.000001" marks rates below our stored precision. Subject to change — check the provider's official page.