hitrov/oci-arm-host-capacity

This script allows to bypass Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 'Out of host capacity' error immediately when additional OCI capacity will appear in your Home Region / Availability domain. observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/hitrov/oci-arm-host-capacity · PHP · MIT (permissive) · archived observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

10/100

Activity 0
Release rhythm 35
Longevity 100

Flags: no_releases archived

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

gap_med: n/a
age_days: 1876
days_rel: n/a
days_push: 750
n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1305 stars · 973 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

A PHP CLI script that repeatedly calls the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure LaunchInstance API to grab an ARM Ampere A1 instance as soon as capacity becomes available, working around the 'Out of host capacity' error. It uses a companion PHP request-signing package and is configured via environment variables.

Use cases

get a free Oracle Cloud ARM VPS despite out of capacity errors
automatically retry OCI instance launch until capacity appears
bypass Oracle Cloud out of host capacity error
script to launch OCI Always Free Ampere A1 instance
automate grabbing free 4-core 24GB ARM VM on Oracle Cloud

When to choose

you want the OCI Always Free ARM instance but keep hitting 'Out of host capacity'
you want a simple PHP-based retry loop against the OCI LaunchInstance API
you're comfortable configuring API keys and .env files

When to avoid

you're on Oracle Cloud Pay As You Go, which already gets launch priority
you need a GUI or a non-PHP solution
you want a general-purpose OCI management tool rather than a single-purpose launch retry script

Facets

cli-tool · maturity active

workflow-automation cloud api-framework http-client cloud-computing developer-tools self-hosted php cli windows oracle-cloud oci arm-instances free-tier vps capacity-retry launch-instance automation linux macos

1 source

readme: https://github.com/hitrov/oci-arm-host-capacity · fetched 2026-08-28 · e580155727cf

Member repositories

Repository	Role	Health v2
hitrov/oci-arm-host-capacity	main	10

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