What serverless can’t do — running long-lived services for $0 with Oracle Cloud and Coolify

📰 Dev.to · Luke Dudkewic

Learn how to run long-lived services for $0 with Oracle Cloud and Coolify, overcoming serverless limitations

intermediate Published 24 Apr 2026
Action Steps
  1. Configure Oracle Cloud to run long-lived services
  2. Use Coolify to manage and monitor services
  3. Run services for $0 using Oracle Cloud's free tier
  4. Compare costs with traditional serverless approaches
  5. Apply this approach to suitable workloads and applications
Who Needs to Know This

DevOps teams and software engineers can benefit from this approach to reduce costs and improve efficiency

Key Insight

💡 Oracle Cloud and Coolify can be used together to run long-lived services at no cost, overcoming traditional serverless limitations

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