title: Instance stuck in starting after updateinstance failed, Oracle Cloud Free Tier
body: <p>I was using my instance since <strong>8th jan 2022.</strong> Today i decided to update my instance with more OCUs &amp; RAM and after that it's update procedure failed <strong>@60%</strong>. The instance is stuck in Starting Phase. So i can't use it. I can't terminate it or stop it or reboot it. It's been more than 4 hrs. No sign of any improvement.
  I tried cloning the boot volume and make another instance with it to recover the files i had in the instance but it's also not getting created.
  <a href="https://i.stack.imgur.com/nA831.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Stuck in Starting</a>
  <a href="https://i.stack.imgur.com/sLVHf.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Update Failed</a></p>