Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Architect Associate

1 Assignment

• Skill Check: Networking - Virtual Cloud Network

23 Videos

• Introduction to VCN
• CIDR
• RFC-1918
• Demo: VCN Creation - Manually
• Demo: VCN Creation - Wizard
• Introduction to Subnets
• Demo: Public Subnet
• Demo: Private Subnet
• Security List
• Network Security Groups
• Demo: Network Security Group
• Bastion
• Demo: Bastion
• Internet Gateway
• NAT Gateway
• Demo: NAT Gateway
• Service Gateway
• Demo: Service Gateway
• Local Peering Gateway
• Demo: Local Peering Gateway
• Route Table
• Introduction to IPv6 with Oracle
• Demo: IPv6

2 Readings

• Hands-On Activity: Networking VCN - Create and Configure a Virtual Cloud Network
• Hands-On Activity: Networking VCN - Configure Local VCN Peering

1 Assignment

• Skill Check: Networking - Connectivity

9 Videos

• Connectivity Options
• Dynamic Routing Gateway - Part 1
• Remote Peering Connection
• Demo: Remote Peering Connection
• Site-to-Site VPN
• Demo: VPN Connect
• FastConnect
• FastConnect Deep Dive
• Demo: FastConnect

1 Readings

• Hands-On Activity: Networking Connectivity - Configure Remote VCN Peering

1 Videos

• Tips and Tricks to get maximum out of this course

1 Assignment

• Skill Check: Networking - Load Balancer

8 Videos

• Load Balancer Introduction
• Demo: Public Load Balancer
• Public Private Load Balancer
• Demo: Public Load Balancer Reserved IP Address
• Demo: Private Load Balancer
• Load Balancer Policies and Health Checks
• Network Load Balancer
• Demo: Network Load Balancer

1 Readings

• Hands-On Activity: Networking Load Balancer - OCI Load Balancer

1 Assignment

• Skill Check: Networking - DNS Management

7 Videos

• DNS Service
• OCI DNS Management
• Demo: Public DNS Zones
• Private DNS Zones
• Demo: Private DNS Zones
• Traffic Management
• Demo: Traffic Management

1 Readings

• Hands-On Activity: Networking DNS Management - Create a Private DNS Zone

2 Assignment

• Skill Check: Networking- Network Command Center
• Assessment 2

8 Videos

• Inter-region Latency Dashboard
• Demo: Inter-Region Latency Dashboard
• Network Visualizer
• Demo: Network Visualizer
• BYOIP
• Demo: VCN Flow Logs
• Network Path Analyzer
• Demo: Network Path Analyzer

1 Assignment

• Skill Check: Compute - Basics

16 Videos

• Overview of Compute Service
• Platform and Custom Images
• Import Export and BYOI
• Compute Shapes
• GPU Shapes
• Bare Metal vs Virtual Machine vs 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

2 Readings

• Hands-On Activity: Compute Basics - Create a Web Server on a Compute Instance
• Hands-On Activity: Compute Basics - Create a Capacity Reservation and Launch Instances

1 Videos

• As an architect is it must to have a hands-on experience?

1 Assignment

• Skill Check: Compute - Advanced

17 Videos

• 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
• OS Management Service
• Demo: OS Management
• Run Command
• Demo: Run Command
• Instance Console Connection
• Demo: Console Connection
• Infrastructure Maintenance
• Shielded Instances
• Demo: Create a Shielded Instance
• Confidential Computing

1 Readings

• Hands-On Activity: Compute Advanced - Configure Metric-Based Autoscaling

1 Assignment

• Skill Check: Object Storage - Basics

13 Videos

• 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)

2 Readings

• Hands-On Activity: Object Storage Basics - Create and Manage OCI Object Storage
• Hands-On Activity: Object Storage Basics - Perform Multipart Upload Using CLI (Using Cloud Shell)

2 Assignment

• Skill Check: Object Storage - Advanced
• Assessment 3

17 Videos

• 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

1 Assignment

• Skill Check: Block Storage - Basics

11 Videos

• 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

1 Readings

• Hands-On Activity: Block Storage Basics - Create, Attach, Detach, and Resize a Block Volume

1 Videos

• Roles and Responsibilities of Cloud Architect

1 Assignment

• Skill Check: Block Storage - Advanced

18 Videos

• 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 vs 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

1 Readings

• Hands-On Activity: Block Storage Advanced - Create a Volume Group and Enable Cross Region Replication

1 Assignment

• Skill Check: File Storage - Basics

6 Videos

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

2 Readings

• Hands-On Activity: File Storage Basics - Create and Mount a File System
• Hands-On Activity: File Storage Basics - Configure NFS Export Options

2 Assignment

• Skill Check: File Storage - Advanced
• Assessment 4

11 Videos

• 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 System replication
• File Storage Security
• File System Usage and Metering

1 Assignment

• Skill Check: Security-Operations

14 Videos

• Shared Security Responsibility Model
• Security Services introduction
• What is CSPM?
• Cloud Guard Introduction
• Cloud Guard Concepts
• Demo: Enable Cloud Guard
• Cloud Guard Problems
• Cloud Guard Detector Recipes
• Cloud Guard Responder Recipes
• Demo: Cloud Guard
• Cloud Guard Notifications
• Demo: Cloud Guard Notifications
• Security Zones and Security Advisor
• Demo: Security Zones and Advisor

1 Readings

• Hands-On Activity: Security Operations - Enable Cloud Guard

1 Videos

• Day-to-day challenges faced by Cloud Architects

1 Assignment

• Skill Check: Security-Platform

9 Videos

• OS Management Intro
• Demo: OS Management
• Vulnerability Scanning
• Demo: Cloud Guard integration with Vulnerability Scanning
• OCI WAF
• WAF Concepts
• Demo: Load Balancer and WAF Policies
• Certificates Introduction
• Demo: Certificates

1 Assignment

• Skill Check: Security-Data

12 Videos

• Encryption Basics
• Vault Introduction - Part 1
• Demo: Vault Basics Part 1
• Vault Introduction - Part 2
• Demo: Vault Basics Part 2
• Demo: Encryption and Decryption of Data with Vault
• Import and Export Keys
• OCI services integration with Vault
• Demo: OCI services integration with Vault
• Backup and replicate Vaults and Keys
• Vault Secrets
• Demo: Secrets

1 Readings

• Hands-On Activity: Security Data - Create a Vault and Encryption Key and Perform Encryption/Decryption of Data

1 Videos

• Introduction to Observability

1 Assignment

• Skill Check: Observability and Management - Monitoring

11 Videos

• Monitoring Service - Getting Started
• Key Concepts
• Demo: Monitoring Concepts
• Monitoring - Intro to Notification Service
• Demo: Notification Service
• Access & Limits
• Service Metrics
• Demo: Monitoring - Service Metrics and Alarms
• Metric Queries
• Demo: Monitoring - Building Queries
• Manage Alarms

1 Readings

• Hands-On Activity: O&M Monitoring - Configure Alarms with Notifications and Create Monitoring Queries

1 Assignment

• Skill Check: Observability and Management - Logging

10 Videos

• Logging Service - Overview
• Fundamental Concepts
• Enabling Service Logs
• Working with Custom Logs
• Demo: Custom Logs
• Access, Search, and Explore Logs
• Searching Logs with Queries
• Demo: Service Logs with Queries
• Service Connectors
• Demo: Service Connectors

1 Readings

• Hands-On Activity: O&M Logging - Configure Service Connectors

1 Assignment

• Assessment 5

1 Videos

• How do you get a job as a Cloud Architect

3 Videos

• Certification Preparation Part I
• Certification Preparation Part II
• Certification Preparation Part III