Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Architect Professional

The Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Architect Professional certification validates advanced expertise in designing and deploying complex, multi-tier OCI solutions at enterprise scale. It covers advanced networking, multi-cloud, migration strategies, and optimization of OCI workloads, making it the highest-tier OCI architecture credential.

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What is the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Architect Professional (1Z0-997)?

Who Should Take This Course?

Senior cloud architects designing enterprise OCI solutions
Cloud solutions consultants with multi-cloud experience
Platform engineers building large-scale OCI infrastructure
DevOps architects implementing complex CI/CD on OCI
IT professionals migrating large on-premise workloads to OCI
Cloud managers overseeing OCI strategy and governance

What You Will Learn in the 1Z0-997 Course

A comprehensive curriculum covering all exam objectives with hands-on labs and real-world practice.

Advanced Network Architecture

Design enterprise-grade, highly available network topologies.

Hub-and-spoke and transit routing architectures
Advanced FastConnect and DRG configurations
Network redundancy and failover design
Advanced DNS, traffic management, and edge policies

Advanced Compute and Container Architecture

Design cloud-native and containerized workloads at scale.

Oracle Container Engine for Kubernetes (OKE)
OCI Functions (serverless) and API Gateway design
Advanced autoscaling policies and instance pools
GPU shapes and HPC cluster networking

Enterprise Database Architecture

Design enterprise-grade database solutions on OCI.

Autonomous Database advanced configuration and data loading
Exadata Cloud Service design and optimization
Data Guard failover and switchover strategies
Oracle GoldenGate for real-time data replication

Security Architecture and Governance

Implement enterprise-scale security and compliance.

Landing zone and enterprise governance design
Multi-tenancy and cross-tenancy IAM architecture
OCI Security Zones and Maximum Security zones
Compliance, audit, and logging architecture

Migration, Integration, and Optimization

Plan and execute cloud migrations and cost optimization.

Cloud Adoption Framework and migration strategies
Oracle Integration Cloud and event-driven design
Cost optimization and reserved capacity planning
Observability and management: Monitoring, Logging, APM

Course Prerequisites

Pre-requisites training is free when you purchase the course from ProSupport

OCI Architect Associate (1Z0-1072) certification
1+ year of hands-on OCI architecture experience
Experience designing multi-tier and multi-region solutions
Strong understanding of enterprise security and networking

Exam Information

Everything you need to know about the 1Z0-997 certification exam.

Exam Component	Details
Exam Name	Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Architect Professional
Exam Code	1Z0-997-24
Exam Type	Multiple Choice and Multiple Select
Total Questions	60
Passing Score	70%
Exam Duration	90 minutes
Language	English
Exam Provider	Oracle / Pearson VUE
Exam Focus	Designing and deploying complex, enterprise-scale OCI solutions
Exam Registration	Register at education.oracle.com or via Pearson VUE
Retake Policy	14 days between attempts
Certification Validity	18 months (renewable via recertification)