OCI 2026: Foundations Associate (1Z0-1085-25) Prep Guide

About this course

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and prepares you for the OCI 2026 Foundations Associate (1Z0-1085-25) certification exam. You'll learn the key concepts of cloud computing, explore core OCI services such as Compute, Storage, Networking, and Databases, and understand important topics like security, identity and access management (IAM), cost management, and governance. Designed for beginners and professionals new to Oracle Cloud, this course will equip you with the foundational knowledge needed to navigate and operate effectively within OCI environments.In addition to core concepts, this course also introduces practical aspects such as using the OCI console, creating and managing resources, and understanding how compartments and policies work. You’ll gain insights into OCI’s architecture and its global data center strategy, helping you better understand regional deployments and availability domains. Through real-world examples and simplified explanations, this course helps demystify complex cloud concepts.Whether you are an IT student, a professional looking to shift into cloud computing, or someone aiming for Oracle certification, this course will help build your confidence and competence in OCI. By the end of this course, you’ll be well-prepared to take the 1Z0-1085-25 exam and demonstrate your foundational cloud skills with Oracle All the best.

Course objectives

• prepare students for the OCI 2026 Foundations Associate certification exam
• equip students with foundational cloud skills
• introduce practical skills for managing OCI resources