CONTENUTI

Module 01: OCI 2025 Architect Associate Course Overview

• Course Speakers
• For whom is this course intended?
• Course Outline
• Measuring Your Progress: Take the Skill Checks to Test Your Knowledge
• Get the Answers You Need: Use our "Ask Your Instructor" Form or Join the OU Community
• Best practices and retention tips

 

Module 02: Identity and Access Management Overview

• Introduction
• OCI IAM Identity Domains
• Identity Domain Types

 

Module 03: Identity and Access Management - Basics

• Managing OCI IAM Identity Domains
• Default Identity Domain
• Creating Identity Domains
• Demo: Creating Identity Domains
• Demo: Creating Groups
• Managing Groups
• Demo: Creating Users
• Managing Users
• Understanding the Administrator Role
• Demo: Understanding Administrator Role
• Policies
• Demo: Policies
• Compartments
• Compartment Quotas

 

Module 04: Identity and Access Management - Advanced

• Policy Inheritance and Attachment
• Demo: Policy Inheritance and Attachment
• Conditional Policies
• Demo: Creating Users
• Enforce Least Privileged: Advanced Policies
• Tag Based Access Control
• Demo: Tag Based Access Control
• Demo: Dynamic Groups
• Network Sources
• Demo: Network Sources
• Dynamic Groups
• Optimizing IAM Policies: Part 1
• Optimizing IAM Policies: Part 2
• Object-Level Granular Access Control for OCI Object Storage

 

Module 05: Expert Tip

 

Module 06: Networking - Virtual Cloud Network

• CIDR Block Prefixes
• Virtual Cloud Network - Networking –Virtual Cloud Network
• VCN Components- Quick Overview
• Subnets
• Demo: Create a VCN (Manually)
• Demo: Create a VCN (Using Wizard)
• Route Table
• Demo: Route Tables
• Internet Gateway
• Demo: Internet Gateway
• NAT Gateway
• Demo: NAT Gateway
• Service Gateway
• Demo: Service Gateway
• Public Subnet
• Demo: Public Subnet
• Private Subnet
• Demo: Private Subnet
• VCN Security
• Network Security Group
• Demo: Network Security Groups
• Security List
• Demo: Security Lists

 

Module 07: Networking - IP Management

• Overview of IP Management
• Reserved Public IP
• Bring Your Own IP Address (BYOIP)
• Public IP Pools
• Demo: IP Management

 

Module 08: Networking - Connectivity

• VCN Connectivity Options
• Local VCN Peering
• Demo: Local VCN Peering
• Remote VCN Peering
• Demo: Remote VCN Peering
• BGP Basics
• Dynamic Routing Gateway
• Demo: Dynamic Routing Gateway
• Site-to-Site VPN
• Demo: Site-to-Site VPN
• FastConnect Overview
• FastConnect with an Oracle Partner
• FastConnect with a Third-Party Provider
• FastConnect Colocation with Oracle
• Demo: FastConnect
• FastConnect Redundancy Best Practices

 

Module 09: Expert Tip 2

 

Module 10: Networking - Load Balancer

• Load Balancer
• Load Balancer Policies
• Load Balancer Health Checks
• Public Load Balancers
• Demo: Public Load Balancer
• Private Load Balancers
• Demo: Private Load Balancer
• Network Load Balancer
• Demo: Network Load Balancer
• Web Application Acceleration Overview
• Web Application Acceleration Concepts
• Demo: Web Application Acceleration

 

Module 11: Networking - DNS Management

• What Is DNS?
• DNS Service Components
• Zones
• Public DNS Zone
• Demo: Public DNS Zone
• Private DNS Zone
• Demo: Private DNS Zone
• Private Views
• HTTP Redirects
• Traffic Management
• Traffic Management Policy Types
• Demo: Failover Policy Type
• Demo: Load Balancer Policy Type
• Demo: Geolocation Steering Policy Type

 

Module 12: Networking - Network Command Center

• Network Command Center Overview
• Inter-Region Latency
• Demo: Inter-Region Latency
• Network Path Analyzer
• Demo: Network Path Analyzer
• Network Visualizer
• Demo: Network Visualizer
• Capture Filters
• Demo: Capture Filters
• Virtual Test Access Points
• Demo: Virtual Test Access Points

 

Module 13: Expert Tip

 

Module 14: Compute - Basics

• Overview of Compute Service
• Platform and Custom Images
• Import/Export and Bring Your Own Image
• Compute Shapes
• GPU Shapes
• Bare Metal versus VM versus Dedicated Hosts
• Demo: Generate SSH Keypair
• Demo: Launch and Connect to an Oracle Linux Instance
• Demo: Launch and Connect to a Windows Instance
• Demo: Create a Custom Image
• Capacity Types: Preemptible Instances
• Demo: Preemptible Instances
• Capacity Types: Capacity Reservations
• Demo: Create a Capacity Reservation and Launch Instances
• Capacity Types: Dedicated VM Host
• Demo: Dedicated VM Host

 

Module 15: Compute - Advanced

• Burstable Instances
• Demo: Create a Burstable Instances
• Compute: Vertical Scaling
• Demo: Scale Cores and Memory for an Instance
• Compute Autoscaling
• Demo: Autoscaling
• Oracle Cloud Agent
• Oracle OS Management Hub (OSMH)
• Oracle OS Management Hub (OSMH) Components
• Oracle OS Management Hub (OSMH) for OCI Instances
• Oracle OS Management Hub (OSMH) Management Station
• Oracle OS Management Hub (OSMH) Lifecycle Environments
• Demo: Run Command
• Run Command
• Instance Console Connection
• Demo: Console Connection
• Infrastructure Maintenance
• Shielded Instances
• Demo: Create a Shielded Instance
• Confidential Computing

 

Module 16: Object Storage - Basics

• Overview of Object Storage
• Object Storage Resources
• Object Storage Characteristics
• Demo: Create a Bucket - Console, Cloudshell, OCI CLI
• Demo: Upload and Access the Object & Bucket Visibility
• Multipart Uploads
• Demo: Multipart Uploads
• Managing Buckets and Objects
• Object Storage Tiers
• Auto-Tiering
• Demo: Update Storage Tier (Manually, Auto-Tiering)
• Object Lifecycle Management
• Demo: Update Storage Tier (Lifecycle Management)

 

Module 17: Expert Tip

 

Module 18: Object Storage - Advanced

• Object Storage Replication
• Demo: Replication Policy
• Object Versioning
• Demo: Object Versioning
• Demo: Replication Policy with Versioning
• Retention Rules
• Demo: Retention Rules - Time Bound and Indefinite
• Object Copy
• Demo: Object Copy
• Object Storage Logging
• Demo: Object Storage Logging
• Securing Object Storage
• Pre-Authenticated Requests
• Demo: Create a Pre-authenticated request
• Demo: Create a Bucket with Customer Managed Key
• Demo: Re-encrypt an Object
• Demo: Create automation based on object state changes

 

Module 19: Block Storage - Basics

• Overview of Block Volume
• Volume Attachment Types
• Volume Access Types
• Boot Volumes
• Demo: Block Volume Creation
• Demo: Attach Block Volume to Instance - iSCSI attachment
• Demo: Attach Block Volume to Instance - Paravirtualized attachment
• Demo: Configure Multiple Instance Volume Attachments - Part 1
• Demo: Configure Multiple Instance Volume Attachments - Part 2
• Block Volume Performance
• Dynamic Performance Scaling

 

Module 20: Block Storage - Advanced

• Resizing a Volume
• Demo: Volume Resize and Extend Partition
• Block Volume Backups
• Demo: Create a Block Volume Backup
• Demo: Create a Backup Policy and define schedule
• Demo: Restore a Block Volume Backup
• Demo: Copy Block Volume Backup to another region
• Block Volume Clones
• Demo: Create a Block Volume Clone
• Block Volume Backup Versus Clone Operation
• Cross Region Replication
• Demo: Cross Region Replication
• Volume Groups
• Demo: Volume Groups
• Demo: Volume Groups Cross Region Replication
• Cross Availability Domain Replication
• Demo: Cross Availability Domain Replication
• Demo: Block Volume Encryption

 

Module 21: File Storage - Basics

• Overview of File Storage
• File Storage Concepts
• Demo: Create and Mount a File System
• NFS Export Options
• Demo: NFS Export Options
• File System Paths

 

Module 22: File Storage - Advanced

• File System Snapshots
• Demo: Create a Snapshot and Perform Restoration
• File System Cloning
• Demo: Clone a File System
• Demo: Encrypt using Customer Managed Keys
• In-Transit Encryption
• Demo: Set up In-transit encryption
• File System Replication
• Demo: File Storage Replication
• File Storage Security
• File System Usage and Metering

 

Module 23: Expert Tip