1Z0-1072-26 Identity And Access Management Practice Question
What is the primary purpose of OCI compartments?
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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To organize and isolate cloud resources for security, access control, and billing management.
Compartments are logical isolations used to organize and control access to OCI resources across projects and departments.
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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To replace Virtual Cloud Networks for internal subnetting.
Why it's wrong here
Compartments organize all types of resources (compute, storage, networking), whereas VCNs handle IP networking.
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To isolate physical data center hardware for specific customers.
Why it's wrong here
Compartments are logical constructs within a tenancy, not physical hardware isolation boundaries.
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To automatically replicate data across multiple OCI regions for disaster recovery.
Why it's wrong here
Cross-region replication is handled by database and storage services, not compartments.
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To organize and isolate cloud resources for security, access control, and billing management.
Why this is correct
Compartments provide logical organization, fine-grained access control via policies, and cost tracking.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Oracle exam blueprint
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