1Z0-1072-26 Database Practice Question
You are provisioning an Exadata Database Service on Dedicated Infrastructure and need to choose a shape that supports high performance workloads. Which option represents a valid Exadata shape family available in OCI?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Exadata.X9M.8
Exadata Database Service utilizes specific hardware shapes such as X9M and X10M, categorized by quarter, half, or full racks.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
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Exadata.X9M.8
Why this is correct
Exadata X9M shapes follow a format such as Exadata.X9M.8 for database servers and storage servers.
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BM.GPU.DenseIO2.8
Why it's wrong here
This is a bare metal GPU shape, unrelated to Exadata.
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Exadata.X9M.Quarter3
Why it's wrong here
Quarter3 is not a valid naming convention for Exadata X9M shapes.
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VM.Standard2.4
Why it's wrong here
VM.Standard2.4 is a general-purpose compute instance shape, not an Exadata shape.
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