1Z0-1072-26 Database Practice Question
You need to back up an Oracle Base Database System to an external target or move database files manually using RMAN. Which OCI storage service is typically used as a staging area for manual RMAN backups?
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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OCI Object Storage
OCI Object Storage is used for storing RMAN backup sets when performing manual backups or database migrations.
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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OCI File Storage Service (FSS) NFS mount
Why it's wrong here
While FSS can be mounted via NFS, Object Storage is the primary recommended cloud target for backups.
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OCI Object Storage
Why this is correct
Object Storage is the standard cloud target for RMAN backup sets and database exports.
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OCI Block Volume service attached via iSCSI
Why it's wrong here
While block volumes hold data files, Object Storage is the native cloud repository for RMAN backup sets.
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Local NVMe scratch disks
Why it's wrong here
Local NVMe disks are ephemeral and not suitable for long-term backup retention.
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