Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundations 2020 Associate — Question 13

Which Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) database solution will be most economical for a customer looking to have the elasticity of the cloud with minimal administration and maintenance effort for their DBA tear?

Answer options

• A. OCI Bare Metal DB Systems
• B. OCI Virtual Machine DB Systems
• C. OCI Autonomous Database
• D. OCI Exadata DB Systems

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The OCI Autonomous Database is designed to provide high elasticity and requires minimal administration, making it the most economical choice for customers. In contrast, OCI Bare Metal and Exadata DB Systems involve greater management overhead and costs, while OCI Virtual Machine DB Systems may not offer the same level of automation and elasticity.