Course Overview

This comprehensive Oracle Cloud Infrastructure course is designed to address the intricacies of managing critical components such as block storage, object storage, load balancing, and identity access management. In the ever-evolving landscape of cloud computing, these challenges can disrupt your operations if not managed effectively. 

This course provides a timely and indispensable solution to these challenges. The content has been structured into easily digestible modules, complemented by hands-on labs that empower you with practical skills. Whether you're grappling with block storage lifecycles, optimizing object storage resources, configuring load balancers, or mastering identity and access management, we've got you covered. 

By the end of this course, you'll possess the skills and confidence to tackle real-world cloud management scenarios effectively, ensuring that you stay ahead in this dynamic cloud landscape. Your cloud success story starts here. 

What You Will Learn

  • Gain a deep understanding of block storage in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
  • including its types
  • lifecycles
  • and how to efficiently manage and optimize block volumes.
  • Learn how to leverage object storage resources effectively
  • including bucket management
  • versioning
  • encryption
  • and access control to store and manage your data securely.
  • Master the art of load balancing by configuring public and private load balancers
  • scalable bandwidth
  • SSL certificates
  • and routing HTTP requests to ensure high availability and performance.
  • Explore the intricacies of Oracle's Identity and Access Management
  • including creating compartments
  • defining IAM policies
  • managing users and groups
  • and understanding various OCI credentials.

Program Curriculum

  • Block Storage Overview
  • Block Volume Pricing
  • Types of Volumes
  • Block Volume Lifecycle
  • Performance
  • Attaching Volumes to Compute
  • Volume Backups
  • Cloning a Volume
  • Managing Volumes as a Group
  • Monitoring Usage
  • Block Volume Lab Overview
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  • Chapter 1 Quiz

  • Lab Overview
  • Create a Block Volume
  • Attach Using Paravirtualization
  • Attach Using iSCSI
  • Create a Volume Backup
  • Restore from Backup
  • Schedule Backups Using Policy
  • Clone a Volume
  • Detach an iSCSI Volume
  • Manage Volumes as a Group
  • Lab Cleanup
  • Chapter 2 Quiz

  • Object Storage Overview
  • Object Storage Resources
  • Buckets
  • Accessing Object Storage Resources
  • Object Versioning
  • Object Lifecycle Management
  • Encryption
  • Pre-authenticated Requests
  • Access Management Policies
  • Lab Overview
  • Chapter 3 Quiz

  • Lab Overview
  • Public Buckets and Objects
  • Upload an Object
  • Working with Private Objects
  • Using the OCI CLI
  • Create a Bucket Using the CLI
  • Upload an Object Using the CLI
  • Download an Object
  • Delete an Object
  • Pre-auth Requests
  • Using cURL to Access Object Storage
  • Download Object Using cURL
  • Grant Access Using IAM Policy
  • Manage Object Lifecycle Using LCM Policy
  • Object Replication
  • Object Storage Metrics
  • Object Storage Logs
  • Lab Clean Up
  • Chapter 4 Quiz

  • LBaaS Overview
  • Public and Private Load Balancers
  • Scalable Bandwidth
  • Load Balancer Components
  • SSL
  • Routing HTTP Requests
  • HTTP Traffic Rules
  • Chapter 5 Quiz

  • Lab Overview
  • Creating Compute Instances for Backend Set
  • Installing a Web Server
  • Creating a Load Balancer
  • Enable Logging
  • Testing the Load Balancer
  • Testing Failover of a Web Server
  • View Log Files
  • Create SSL Certificates
  • Create an SSL Listener
  • Chapter 6 Quiz

  • IAM Overview
  • Compartments
  • IAM Policies
  • Policy Examples
  • Root Compartment
  • Development
  • Conditional Statements
  • Users and Groups
  • Types of OCI Credentials
  • Chapter 7 Quiz

  • Lab Overview
  • Create a Compartment Hierarchy
  • OCI Groups
  • Create Local Users
  • Write Access Policies
  • Test Access Policies
  • Manage Identities Using Identity Cloud Service
  • Chapter 8 Quiz
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Instructor

Christopher Parent

Christopher has over 15 years of software development, architecture, and IT management experience in defense and commercial industries, focusing on enterprise and cloud architectures. He has consulted as an architect and sales consultant with companies such as Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, and Oracle on the implementation and use of Oracle Fusion Middleware products including Oracle WebLogic Server, SOA Suite, and Identity and Access Management. He received his undergraduate and graduate degrees in Computer Science and Systems Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic University in Troy, NY, and Penn State University respectively. Chris resides with his beautiful family in Denver, Colorado USA.

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