Become an OCI Architect (Associate)
Develop certification-level skills on topics such as cloud computing concepts (HA, DR, and Security), regions, availability domains, OCI terminology and services, networking, databases, load balancing, IAM, FastConnect, VPN, Compartments, and Terraform, with a focus on how to use them with OCI.Â
The Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Architect Associate exam is designed for individuals who possess strong foundational knowledge in architecting infrastructure using Oracle Cloud Infrastructure services.
Exam and Training Details
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- Cost: The OCI Architect Associate course and official certification exam are now free.
- Format: Typically around 50–55 multiple-choice questions.
Key Topics Covered
- Identity and Access Management (IAM): Compartments, policies, and user permissions.
- Networking: Virtual Cloud Networks (VCN), subnets, gateways, FastConnect, and VPN.
- Compute & Storage: Instances, autoscaling, block volumes, object storage, and file storage.
- Database & Security: Database services, load balancing, and Web Application Firewall (WAF).




