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Quotas
Unikraft Cloud enforces per-account resource quotas to govern how many instances, service groups, volumes, and compute resources you can provision.
The hard.live_instances field is a compatibility alias for hard.live_vcpus.
It's kept for backward compatibility and the platform may drop it in a future API version.
Prefer hard.live_vcpus.
Response structure
The response contains a top-level quotas array.
Each element has three sections: used, hard, and limits.
used: Current resource usage
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
instances | int | Total number of instances (stopped + running). |
live_instances | int | Number of currently running instances. |
live_vcpus | int | Number of vCPUs in use across running instances. |
live_memory_mb | int | Memory (MB) in use across running instances. |
service_groups | int | Number of allocated service groups. |
services | int | Number of allocated services (published ports). |
volumes | int | Number of allocated volumes. |
total_volume_mb | int | Total volume storage in use (MB). |
hard: Maximum allowed allocations
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
instances | int | Maximum number of instances. |
live_vcpus | int | Maximum vCPUs running simultaneously. |
live_memory_mb | int | Maximum memory (MB) running simultaneously. |
service_groups | int | Maximum number of service groups. |
services | int | Maximum number of services. |
volumes | int | Maximum number of volumes. |
total_volume_mb | int | Maximum total volume storage (MB). |
limits: Per-resource range constraints
These define the minimum and maximum values you can specify when creating individual resources.
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
min_memory_mb | int | Minimum memory (MB) per instance. |
max_memory_mb | int | Maximum memory (MB) per instance. |
min_vcpus | int | Minimum vCPUs per instance. |
max_vcpus | int | Maximum vCPUs per instance. |
min_volume_mb | int | Minimum volume size (MB). |
max_volume_mb | int | Maximum volume size (MB). |
min_autoscale_size | int | Minimum autoscale group size. |
max_autoscale_size | int | Maximum autoscale group size. |
Learn more
- Unikraft Cloud's REST API reference, in particular the quotas endpoint.
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