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Object Storage

  Object Storage in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is a cloud-based service that lets you store and access any kind of digital file—like photos, videos, documents, or backups—easily and securely. Instead of using folders like on your computer, it organizes everything in containers called “buckets,” where each file is an “object.” It’s designed to handle large amounts of data, so you don’t have to worry about running out of space, and your files are safely stored and always available when you need them. In OCI Object Storage, there are different storage tiers depending on how often you need to access your files: The Standard tier is for data you use regularly—it's fast and always ready.  The Archive tier is for files you don’t need very often, like old backups or logs; it’s much cheaper, but it takes a few hours to access the data when you need it.  You can move files between these tiers to save money using something called lifecycle policies —these are simple rules...

Purge Logging Analytics logs

 Is your tenant generating unexpected costs for Logging Analytics? Here is a possible solution. In the metrics you can see that as time progresses the storage used by Logging Analytics only increases. The explanation is that you are only generating logs, without deleting the old ones. Here is how you can create a Logging Analytics log purging policy: Navigate to Logging Analytics / Administration / Storage Here you can create a policy like this, which will purge the logs with more than 1 month old (for example): Also you can delete manually the Logging Analytics logs clicking the following button: