What do you get with the IBM Cloud free tier?
Free Kubernetes cluster
Sign up for a free IBM Cloud™ account, upgrade to Pay-as-you-Go and get a free cluster and a USD 200 credit to use on any IBM Cloud product.
Pricing plans
Shared
Shared worker nodes allow storage of your physical resources on the same hardware as other IBM customers.
2x4 - Shared
2 CPUs, 4 GB RAM, 100 GB SSD
Instance-Hour
USD 0.11 / 1 - 150
USD 0.11 / 151 - 290
USD 0.10 / 291 - 540
USD 0.10 / 540+
Dedicated
Dedicated worker nodes ensure complete isolation of your physical resources.
2x4 - Dedicated
2 CPUs, 4 GB RAM, 100 GB SSD
Instance-Hour
USD 0.34 / 1 - 150
USD 0.32 / 151 - 290
USD 0.31 / 291 - 540
USD 0.29 / 540+
Bare metal
Bare metal worker nodes
4x32 - Bare metal small
4 cores, 32 GB Memory, 2 TB SATA, 10 Gbps Bonded Network
USD 786.00 / Instance
The price listed for this plan is per Instance per Month.
Container Service Multizone Load Balancer
IBM Cloud Container Service Multizone Load Balancer provides load balancing across zones in same region.
USD 0.02 / Instance-Hours
Network
1 Subnet with 8 Portable Public IPs
USD 16.00 / Item
Get started today with a free IBM Cloud account
What can you do with your free IBM Cloud account?
- Build a microservice application on a secure Kubernetes cluster.
- Customize management of Kubernetes worker nodes, while IBM manages master node.
- Bind your app with advanced services such as IBM Watson™ and blockchain.
- Access your familiar development tools on one platform.