1Z0-997-26 Databases Practice Question
When planning a migration of Oracle databases to Oracle Autonomous Database (Serverless), which THREE migration methods or tools are natively supported or recommended by Oracle?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Oracle SQL Developer migration workbench / Data Loading features.
Autonomous Database Serverless supports specific migration paths including Oracle Zero Downtime Migration, Data Pump, and SQL Developer migration assistants.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Oracle SQL Developer migration workbench / Data Loading features.
Why this is correct
SQL Developer supports data loading and schema migration to Autonomous Database.
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Oracle Zero Downtime Migration (ZDM) service.
Why this is correct
ZDM supports automated migrations to Autonomous Database.
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Directly attaching on-premises ASM disk groups via iSCSI to the Autonomous container.
Why it's wrong here
Customers do not have direct storage-level access to attach external SAN/ASM disks to Autonomous infrastructure.
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Oracle Data Pump (import/export).
Why this is correct
Data Pump is a primary migration mechanism for moving schemas into Autonomous Database.
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Direct physical RMAN full database restore to Autonomous storage.
Why it's wrong here
RMAN full physical restore is not supported for Autonomous Database Serverless architectures.
Quick reference
Cloud Service Model Comparison
| Model | You Manage | Provider Manages | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|
| IaaS | OS, runtime, apps, data | Hardware, hypervisor, networking | EC2, Azure VMs, GCP Compute Engine |
| PaaS | Apps and data | OS, runtime, middleware, hardware | Elastic Beanstalk, Azure App Service |
| SaaS | Data and settings only | Everything else | Microsoft 365, Salesforce, Workday |
| FaaS / Serverless | Function code only | Infra, scaling, runtime | Lambda, Azure Functions, Cloud Run |
| CaaS | Containers and apps | Kubernetes, OS, hardware | EKS, AKS, GKE |
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