Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2023 Multicloud Architect Associate — Question 25

Which statement is true about scaling storage for a Virtual Machine DB System?

Answer options

• A. You can independently scale the storage used by the VM DB System but the Available Data storage size cannot be decreased, whereas the Recovery Area storage size can be decreased.
• B. You can independently scale the storage used by the VM DB System but the Available Data storage size and Recovery Area storage size cannot be decreased.
• C. You must concurrently scale up the storage used by the VM DB System for the Available Data storage size and the Recovery Area storage size.
• D. You must concurrently scale up or down the storage used by the VM DB System for the Available Data storage size and the Recovery Area storage size.

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A because it accurately states that while the Available Data storage size cannot be decreased, the Recovery Area storage size can be. Options B, C, and D are incorrect as they either misrepresent the ability to decrease storage sizes or incorrectly state the scaling requirements.