Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) - Essentials

Unlock the Power of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI): A Comprehensive Course

This course dives deep into the critical concepts of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), providing a practical understanding through demonstrations and quizzes. Oracle has significantly expanded its offerings, moving from a limited trial period to a compelling always free tier. Unlike many providers with restrictive free trials, Oracle's always free tier offers unrestricted access to powerful services. This is a significant advantage, especially when compared to competitors.

What's Included in the Oracle Cloud Always Free Tier?

You'll gain hands-on experience with:

• Two Autonomous Oracle Databases: Explore the capabilities of these self-managing databases.
• Compute Engine: Create and utilize Linux VMs for your applications.

Course Topics:

• Cloud vs. On-Premise: Understand the fundamental differences and benefits of cloud computing.
• What is Cloud Computing? Explore key characteristics and principles.
• Getting Started with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure: Learn how to access and navigate the OCI platform.
• OCI Components: A detailed look at the core building blocks of Oracle Cloud.
• Autonomous Database Deep Dive: Create and manage an Autonomous Database on Cloud.
• Autonomous Database Tools: Master the tools for managing and utilizing your Autonomous Database, with practical demonstrations.
• Oracle Vector Database 24ai Overview: Get an introduction to the latest advancements in AI-powered vector search.
• SQL Developer: Access and utilize SQL Developer through the web interface and desktop client.
• Data Import: Learn to populate cloud tables from spreadsheets.
• Oracle APEX:
  • Workspace Creation: Set up your APEX development environment.
  • Navigation: Master APEX workspace navigation.
  • Data Loading: Load data from spreadsheets into APEX.
  • Report Creation: Build simple reports within Oracle APEX.
• Data Analytics with Oracle ML: Explore data analytics and visualization capabilities using Oracle Machine Learning.
• OCI Terminology: Become familiar with essential OCI terminology.
• Compute Engine - Linux Instance Creation: Create an Oracle Linux instance on a Virtual Machine (VM).
• Remote Access: Step-by-step demonstration of accessing your Linux instance remotely via PuTTY.
• GUI Access: Enable and access the Oracle Linux GUI through VNC.
• Jupyter Notebook: Installation and access to Jupyter Notebook on Oracle Linux (VM).
• SODA for Python: Utilize SODA for Python to access and manipulate data from your Autonomous Database tables.

Boost Your Career with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)

This course provides ample hands-on demonstrations to solidify your understanding of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). Gain the skills and knowledge to excel in the rapidly growing cloud computing field. Explore exciting career opportunities in cloud engineering, data science, and more. Start your journey to cloud mastery today!