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Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for Solutions Architects

You're reading from   Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for Solutions Architects A practical guide to effectively designing enterprise-grade solutions with OCI services

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Published in Oct 2021
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ISBN-13 9781800566460
Length 336 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Prasenjit Sarkar is a product manager at Oracle for their public cloud, with a focus on cloud strategy, Oracle Ravello, cloud-native applications, and the API platform. His primary focus is driving Oracle's cloud computing business with commercial and public sector customers, helping to shape and deliver a strategy to build broad use of Oracle's Infrastructure as a Service offerings, such as Compute, Storage, and Database as a Service. He is also responsible for developing public/private cloud integration strategies, customers' cloud computing architecture visions, future state architectures, and implementable architecture roadmaps in the context of the public, private, and hybrid cloud computing solutions that Oracle can offer. He has also authored six industry-leading books on virtualization, SDN, and physical compute, among others. He has six successful patents and six more patents pending at the US PTO. He has also authored numerous research articles.
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Preface 1. Section 1: Core Concepts of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
2. Chapter 1: Introduction to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Understanding Identity and Access Management 4. Chapter 3: Designing a Network on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 5. Chapter 4: Compute Choices on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 6. Chapter 5: Understanding Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Storage Options 7. Section 2: Understanding the Additional Layers of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
8. Chapter 6: Understanding Database Choices on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 9. Chapter 7: Building a Cloud-Native Application on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 10. Chapter 8: Running a Serverless Application on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 11. Chapter 9: Managing Infrastructure as Code on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 12. Chapter 10: Interacting with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Using the CLI/API/SDK 13. Chapter 11: Building a Hybrid Cloud on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure using Oracle Cloud VMware Solution 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

OCI Block Volume

To understand the service, let's begin by understanding what a block volume is. A block volume is a type of block device that is used as data storage. The OCI Block Volume service uses Internet Small Computer Systems Interface (iSCSI) to deliver features and performance. OCI Block Volume has been carefully designed for the security and durability of data and lets you create block volumes and attach them to your compute instance. The OCI Block Volume service delivers a simple, scalable block volume service that fulfills all your workload performance needs. You can treat this volume as your regular hard drive once you attach it to an instance. The Block Volume service utilizes industry-leading highest performance Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVMe) drives and is offered over the network using the standard iSCSI protocol.

The Block Volume service serves both the boot volume (for the operating system (OS) disk) and the block volume (applications data)...

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Prasenjit Sarkar is a product manager at Oracle for their public cloud, with a focus on cloud strategy, Oracle Ravello, cloud-native applications, and the API platform. His primary focus is driving Oracle's cloud computing business with commercial and public sector customers, helping to shape and deliver a strategy to build broad use of Oracle's Infrastructure as a Service offerings, such as Compute, Storage, and Database as a Service. He is also responsible for developing public/private cloud integration strategies, customers' cloud computing architecture visions, future state architectures, and implementable architecture roadmaps in the context of the public, private, and hybrid cloud computing solutions that Oracle can offer. He has also authored six industry-leading books on virtualization, SDN, and physical compute, among others. He has six successful patents and six more patents pending at the US PTO. He has also authored numerous research articles.
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