Consumption rates
Environments
OCUs are consumed while environments are running, based on size:| Environment | Resources | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | 4 vCPUs / 16GB RAM | 1 OCU/hour |
| GPU-accelerated | 16 vCPUs / 64GB RAM | 7 OCUs/hour |
Agentic tasks
Approximate OCU consumption for AI tasks:| Task | OCUs |
|---|---|
| Explain a small codebase | 1 |
| Explain a large codebase | 3 |
| Create a new web app | 4 |
| Add a feature to medium codebase | 8 |
Optimizing usage
- Delete unused environments - Environments consume OCUs while running
- Right-size environments - Use the smallest environment that meets your needs
- Share environments - Teams can share environments instead of running duplicates
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Next steps
- Billing overview - Manage subscriptions and payments
- Environment inventory - Track team usage