Oracle / Database Foundations / OCI-DP-FND

Build an Oracle Data Platform foundation

Learn how Oracle positions converged database capabilities, Autonomous Database, Exadata, lakehouse and data mesh patterns, security, availability, lifecycle, and migration.

Core learning

Learn one responsibility at a time

  1. 1.Oracle AI Database and converged data capabilities
  2. 2.Autonomous Database workload types and automation
  3. 3.Exadata and Base Database Service positioning
  4. 4.MySQL HeatWave and NoSQL use cases
  5. 5.Data lakehouse, integration, analytics, and governance
  6. 6.Security, availability, upgrades, backup, and migration fundamentals
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Hands-on consolidation

Build and verify it in a sandbox

Create a decision matrix for five sample workloads and map each to an Oracle database service, including data model, scaling, availability, security, integration, operations, and cost assumptions.

Ready when…

You can distinguish Oracle database platforms and select an appropriate service without relying only on product names.

Practice and review

Find gaps with our OCI-DP-FND test

75 original questions; the first 7 are free. Use missed questions to return to the matching objective and repeat the practical task.

Try our OCI-DP-FND practice test →