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1Z0-1072-26 Networking Practice Question

What is the primary function of an OCI Dynamic Routing Gateway (DRG)?

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

To provide a private connection between your VCN and on-premises networks or other VCNs.

A DRG is a virtual router that provides a path for private traffic between your VCN and on-premises networks (via FastConnect or Site-to-Site VPN) or other VCNs.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • To provide public internet access for public subnets.

    Why it's wrong here

    Public internet access is handled by Internet Gateways.

  • To load balance web requests across backend servers.

    Why it's wrong here

    Load balancing is handled by the OCI Load Balancer service.

  • To provide access to regional Object Storage.

    Why it's wrong here

    Object storage access is handled by Service Gateways.

  • To provide a private connection between your VCN and on-premises networks or other VCNs.

    Why this is correct

    DRGs serve as the gateway for hybrid cloud and VCN transit routing.

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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Oracle exam blueprint

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