A VM class specifies the compute and memory resources allotted to a provisioned database VM. Default VM classes are available, but you can also configure custom VM classes.
When you configure a VM class, you provide a name, a number of vCPUs, and a memory amount in GiBs.
Perform the following procedure to define a new VM class.
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You can later edit or delete a VM class. When editing or deleting the VM class, follow these guidelines:
- You can edit any VM class that is not associated with an infrastructure policy. You can also delete the classes you created, however, this option doesn't apply to the default VM classes.
- When the VM class is associated with the infrastructure policy and is used by the database, you cannot edit or delete this VM class.