Updated Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Training Course Curriculum new

Module 1: Introduction to Cloud Computing

What is Cloud Computing
Service Models
High Availability
Disaster Recovery
Cloud Terminology
How Cloud Computing converts CAPITAL EXPENDITURE to OPERATIONAL EXPENDITURE?

Module 2: Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Architecture

Why OCI?
OCI Global Footprint
OCI Architecture – Regions, Availability Domains (AD) and Fault Domains (FD)
OCI Regions with one AD regions
What factors to consider while choosing a region?
How to avoid single points of failure?
How to design High Availability, Scale and Performance Network with in AD
OCI Services Overview
High level overview of the course content

Module 3: Oracle Cloud Account Sign Up Process & OCI Console Overview

Oracle Cloud Account Sign Up Process for Free Tier Account
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Console Overview

Module 4: Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Identity and Access Management Principals, Users and Groups
Authentication and Authorization in IAM
IAM Policies, Policy Syntax and Verbs & Permissions
IAM Common and Advanced Policies & Advanced Policy Syntax
IAM Compartments, Policy Inheritance and Attachment for Compartments
Moving Compartments and Policy Implications to consider while moving Compartments
Understand how to use Tags and Audit Service effectively

Module 5: Virtual Cloud Network (VCN)

Introduction to Networking Concepts
CIDR Basics
Introduction to Virtual Cloud Network
IP Address range for VCN, Public and Private IP Addresses
Subnets, Gateways and Route Tables
Internet, NAT, Service, Dynamic Gateways
Peering, Local and Remote Peering
Transit Routing, Hub and Spoke & private access
Security List (SL) and Network Security Group (NSG)
Stateful and Stateless Security Rules
Virtual Cloud Network Summary

Module 6: OCI Compute Service

Introduction to OCI Compute Service
Bare Metal, VM and Dedicated Hosts
Machine Images, Custom Images and Oracle Provided Images
Image Import/Export, Bring your own Image (BYOI)
Custom Boot Volume, Custom Image versus Boot Volume Backup
Instance Configurations, Pools, Autoscaling
Autoscaling Configurations
Instance Lifecycle and Metadata
OCI Compute Service Summary

Module 7: OCI Load Balancer

Introduction to OCI Load Balancing Service
Public and Private Load Balancer
Regional Subnets and AD Specific Subnets
Load Balancing Policies and Health Checks

Module 8: Object Storage

Introduction to OCI Storage Services
Use cases for Object Storage usage
Object Naming, Object Storage Tiers and Capabilities
Object Storage Access and Authentication
Object lifecycle management

Module 9: Block & Boot Volumes

Introduction to OCI Storage Services
Block Volume Service
Creating and Attaching Block Volumes
Detaching and Deleting Block Volumes
Block Volume Resize, Back Up and Restoration
Clone, Volume Groups & Boot Volumes

Module 10: File Storage Service

Introduction to OCI Storage Services
File Storage Service Use Cases
File Storage service Features
Mount Target
File System, FSS Paths, Mounting an OCI File System
File Storage Service Security
Security Lists, Export Option and Snapshots

Module 11: Databases

Introduction to OCI Database Service
Virtual Machine (VM) Database (DB) Systems
DB Systems – VM, BM, Exadata
Database Editions, Versions and Options
Managing & Patching DB Systems
Automatic Backup and Restore
High Availability and Scalability
Oracle Data Guard

Module 12: Autonomous Databases

Introduction to OCI Database Service
Getting Started with Autonomous Database
Autonomous Database Options
Autonomous Database Cloud Deployment Options
Autonomous Data Warehouse: Architecture
Autonomous Transaction Processing: Architecture
Auto Scaling & Securing Autonomous Database (ADB)
Autonomous Database Cloud – Cloning

Module 13: High Availability and Disaster Recovery

Introduction to High Availability Concepts
Availability Domains & Fault Domains
Avoid Single Points-of-Failure
Regional and AD Specific Subnets
High Availability for OCI: Connectivity
Configure Load Balancer for High Availability

Module 14: Cost Management with Budgets and Quotas

Create and Access OCI Budgets
Set up Budgets Alert Emails
Accessing Usage Reports
Service Limits and Usage
Compartment Quotas
Quota Policies with Examples
Cost Management Best Practices

Module 15: OCI API, SDK, & CLI

Different Ways to Access OCI
Developer Tools with OCI
Command Line Interface (CLI)
Software Development Tool Kits (SDKs)
Installing & Configuring Oracle Cloud Infrastructure CLI
Working with OCI Services with CLI - Check Connectivity
Downloading and Configuring SDKs for OCI

Module 16: OCI Database Cloud Backup Service

Introduction to OCI Database Cloud Backup Service
Backups via Cloud Tooling (Automatic and Manual)
Command Line Tools (dbcli / bkup_api / dbaascli)
Manual RMAN Backups

Module 17: OCI Monitoring and Notification Service

Introduction to OCI Monitoring Service
Metrics, Metric Queries & Alarms
Use cases for OCI Monitoring Service
Introduction to OCI Notification Service
OCI Notifications Use Cases

Module 18: Tagging in OCI

Why do I need tags?
Tags Details & Tag Namespace
Searching and Securing Tags
Automating Tag Application
Working with Defined Tags and Policies

Module 19: Deploy Webserver in OCI

Create VCN
Launch Compute Instance
Install Apache Web Server
Launch and access web server

Module 20: Deploy HA Application using Load Balancers

Create a Virtual Cloud Network
Create Two Compute Instances and Install the Web Server
Create Security List, Route table, and Additional Subnet
Create Load Balancer and Update Security List
Verify High Availability of HTTP Servers
Delete the Resources

Module 21: OCI Configuring Auto Scaling

Generate SSH Keys
Create VCN
Create Load Balancer and Update Security List
Configure instance pool and auto scaling
Test the Autoscaling setups

Module 22: Deploy EBS Cloud Manager in OCI

Setup EBS Cloud Manager Authentication with Identity Cloud Service (IDCS)
Create the EBS Cloud Manager Administrators group and user in IDCS
Register Oracle E-Business Suite Cloud Manager as a Confidential Application in IDCS
Deploy and Configure Oracle E-Business Suite Cloud Manager

Module 23: Provision EBS in OCI using Cloud Manager

Provision an EBS Environment Using One-Click Provisioning
Enable and Set Oracle E-Business Suite Account Passwords
Open Firewall and Security List to Allow Connections to EBS Environment
Configure Local Hosts File and Log in to Oracle E-Business Suite

Module 24: Security Best Practices in OCI

Data Safe
OCI Auditing in an Autonomous Database
Oracle Active Data Guard
OCI Audit Service

Module 25: Guidance on Certification and Resume Preparation, Interview and Job Assistance

Explain certification options available in OCI
Provide tips on how to clear for OCI Architect Associate & Professional Certification
Help with Resume Preparation as OCI Infrastructure Specialist
Discuss common interview questions in OCI