Course description

Course Overview

The "Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundations Associate" course is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). This course covers the fundamental concepts and services of OCI, focusing on core cloud infrastructure components such as compute, storage, networking, and databases. Students will gain hands-on experience with OCI's features, learning how to navigate the OCI Console, and understand best practices for deploying and managing cloud resources. By the end of the course, learners will be equipped with the foundational knowledge required to pursue further specialization in Oracle Cloud and to prepare for the OCI Foundations Associate certification exam.

Key Learning Objectives

1. Understand OCI Core Services: Gain a thorough understanding of Oracle Cloud’s core services, including compute, storage, and networking.
2. Navigate the OCI Console: Learn how to effectively use the OCI Console to manage cloud resources and services.
3. Deploy and Manage Resources: Acquire skills in deploying and managing OCI resources, including creating and managing compute instances, storage volumes, and virtual networks.
4. Implement Basic Security Measures: Understand basic security practices within OCI, including user management, access control, and network security.
5. Prepare for Certification: Build a solid foundation for the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundations Associate certification exam with comprehensive review and practice.

Requirements

• Basic understanding of cloud computing concepts
• Familiarity with general IT and networking concepts
• Access to a computer with internet connectivity for course materials and hands-on labs
• No prior experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure is required, though it may be beneficial

Outcomes

1. Proficiency in OCI Services: Demonstrate a clear understanding of OCI’s core services and how they integrate to form a complete cloud infrastructure.
2. Effective Resource Management: Show the ability to deploy, configure, and manage cloud resources using OCI.
3. Hands-on Experience: Gain practical experience through hands-on labs, enhancing your ability to apply OCI concepts in real-world scenarios.
4. Enhanced Security Understanding: Understand and implement fundamental security practices within OCI to safeguard cloud resources.
5. Certification Readiness: Be well-prepared to take and pass the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundations Associate certification exam, validating your foundational cloud skills.

Certification

Upon successful completion of the course, participants will be prepared to sit for the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundations Associate certification exam. This certification validates your foundational understanding of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and demonstrates your ability to manage and deploy cloud resources effectively. Achieving this certification can enhance your professional credibility and open up opportunities for advanced roles in cloud computing. The course equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the certification exam and further your career in cloud technologies.

What will i learn?

• Proficiency in OCI Services: Demonstrate a clear understanding of OCI’s core services and how they integrate to form a complete cloud infrastructure.
• Effective Resource Management: Show the ability to deploy, configure, and manage cloud resources using OCI.
• Hands-on Experience: Gain practical experience through hands-on labs, enhancing your ability to apply OCI concepts in real-world scenarios.
• Enhanced Security Understanding: Understand and implement fundamental security practices within OCI to safeguard cloud resources.
• Certification Readiness: Be well-prepared to take and pass the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundations Associate certification exam, validating your foundational cloud skills.