Requirements

• Experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
• Knowledge of Cloud Computing Concepts
• Understanding of Architecture and Design
• Experience with Deployment and Migration

Description

Practice Exam Overview

This practice exam is designed to comprehensively cover all the topics included in the certification exam. It is divided into 6 sections, with each section containing 60 questions. These sections will help you assess your knowledge across all relevant areas and ensure thorough preparation for the certification exam.

1Z0-997-24: Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2024 Architect Professional Certification Overview

The 1Z0-997-24: Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) 2024 Architect Professional certification is designed for experienced professionals who want to validate their advanced knowledge and expertise in designing, deploying, and managing complex cloud solutions using Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. This certification is ideal for architects, cloud engineers, and other IT professionals responsible for the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud architectures.

Target Audience

• Cloud Architects: Professionals who design cloud infrastructure solutions that align with business objectives.

• Solution Architects: IT professionals tasked with the creation and integration of cloud-based solutions.

• Cloud Engineers: Those who implement and manage cloud infrastructure solutions.

• Technical Consultants: Individuals who provide expert guidance on OCI-based deployments and integrations.

Key Learning Objectives and Outcomes

1. Design Advanced OCI Solutions

   • Create comprehensive architecture blueprints that utilize OCI services to meet complex business and technical requirements.

   • Design solutions that support high availability, scalability, and disaster recovery.

2. Implement Security and Compliance Frameworks

   • Develop secure cloud architectures that incorporate best practices for identity and access management (IAM), network security, and data protection.

   • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and governance policies for enterprise solutions.

3. Optimize Cost Management

   • Design cost-efficient cloud solutions by leveraging OCI cost management tools and services.

   • Implement strategies for monitoring usage, analyzing costs, and managing resources effectively to optimize cloud expenditures.

4. Deploy and Migrate Solutions

   • Plan and execute the migration of applications and data to OCI while minimizing downtime and ensuring data integrity.

   • Use OCI deployment services to automate provisioning and streamline application deployment processes.

5. Monitor and Troubleshoot OCI Environments

   • Utilize OCI's monitoring and logging tools to proactively manage and troubleshoot infrastructure issues.

   • Implement strategies for system performance analysis, incident response, and issue resolution.

6. Integrate OCI with Other Services and Applications

   • Design seamless integration strategies for applications, databases, and other services within OCI.

   • Use OCI's native integration tools such as Oracle Integration Cloud and Oracle Functions to create interconnected systems.

7. Ensure Data Management and Database Solutions

   • Architect and implement OCI data solutions including storage services (Object, Block, and File storage) and database services (Autonomous Database, Oracle Database).

   • Optimize data storage, retrieval, and processing for various types of workloads.

Prerequisites and Requirements

• Hands-on Experience: Candidates should have practical experience with OCI services and cloud architecture.

• Foundational Certification (Recommended): Although not required, the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Architect Associate (1Z0-1085-24) certification is recommended to build foundational knowledge.

• Understanding of Cloud Computing: Candidates should have a solid grasp of cloud architecture principles and concepts.

• Technical Expertise: Experience with OCI's core services such as Compute, Networking, Storage, Databases, Security, and Monitoring is essential.

Benefits of Earning the Certification

• Recognition: Validates your expertise and professional skills in cloud architecture, boosting credibility and career opportunities.

• Career Advancement: Opens doors for advanced roles in cloud architecture, engineering, and consulting.

• Skill Enhancement: Enhances your ability to design and manage complex cloud solutions efficiently using Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.

• Increased Job Prospects: As organizations continue to adopt cloud technologies, having a certification like this positions you as a valuable asset in the job market.

Exam Content Outline

• Domain 1: Designing OCI Architectures

  • High availability and disaster recovery strategies

  • Designing for scalability and performance

• Domain 2: Security and Compliance

  • Implementing IAM, data encryption, and network security

  • Regulatory compliance and policy management

• Domain 3: Cost Management and Optimization

  • Cost analysis, budget control, and resource optimization techniques

• Domain 4: Data Management and Storage Solutions

  • Architecting storage and database solutions

  • Data migration strategies and best practices

• Domain 5: Deployment and Integration

  • Deployment automation and orchestration

  • Integrating OCI with third-party services and applications

• Domain 6: Monitoring and Troubleshooting

  • Using OCI monitoring tools for performance and operational insights

  • Troubleshooting and incident response

This certification positions you as an expert capable of architecting and deploying robust, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.

Who this course is for:

• EVERYONE