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1Z0-1085-20 · Question #60

Which three methods can you use to create or modify Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) resources? (Choose three.)

The correct answer is A. REST APIs B. OCI Console F. Commands-line Interface. https://docs.cloud.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/Content/ResourceManager/Concepts/ resourcemanager.htm

Understand OCI Core Infrastructure Services

Question

Which three methods can you use to create or modify Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) resources? (Choose three.)

Options

  • AREST APIs
  • BOCI Console
  • CSecure Shell (SSH)
  • DRemote Desktop Protocol (RDP)
  • EOCI desktop client
  • FCommands-line Interface
  • GSerial console connection

How the community answered

(53 responses)
  • A
    77% (41)
  • C
    4% (2)
  • D
    2% (1)
  • E
    13% (7)
  • G
    4% (2)

Explanation

https://docs.cloud.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/Content/ResourceManager/Concepts/ resourcemanager.htm

Topics

#REST APIs#OCI Console#CLI#Resource Management

Community Discussion

6
Samuel O.Samuel O.Mar 4, 2026

A, B, and F are your three: REST APIs, the OCI Console, and the CLI are the standard programmatic and UI control planes Oracle built for managing OCI resources, which is exactly what you need to know for this exam. SSH, RDP, and serial console are for accessing the OS inside a compute instance, not for provisioning or configuring OCI infrastructure, and there is no such thing as an OCI desktop client.

21
Imani T.Imani T.Feb 19, 2026

A, B, F is right, but do you know why SSH doesn't count here?

5
Prof. SaraProf. SaraFeb 22, 2026

SSH encrypts the channel for its own session at the application layer but does not encapsulate arbitrary network traffic into a tunnel, so it falls outside the VPN protocol family the blueprint is testing in that domain.

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Prof. SaraProf. SaraMar 14, 2026

Picked E first, but OCI has no desktop client, only Console.

3
Aleksei K.Aleksei K.Mar 20, 2026

I almost circled C thinking SSH gets you into the instance so obviously you can do things there, but SSH is just a transport layer for connecting to compute, it is not a control plane method for creating or modifying OCI resources the way the Console, CLI, and REST APIs are. Once I reminded myself the question is about managing infrastructure resources, not logging into a box, A, B, and F were the only ones that made sense.

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Imani T.Imani T.Mar 23, 2026

Solid catch on SSH, and worth adding that the SDK belongs in that same bucket as Console, CLI, and REST API since a lot of people forget OCI has SDKs that count as a supported management method too.

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