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Certification Overview

This exam tests deep knowledge of Oracle Database 12c's architecture and features, emphasizing the upgrade path from earlier versions and practical implementation of 12c's innovations in security, performance, availability, and storage. Heavy focus on Multitenant features and understanding how 12c changes database design and administration approaches.

What This Certification Proves

This upgrade certification validates expertise in migrating to Oracle Database 12c and leveraging its new capabilities across availability, performance, security, manageability, and storage. It's essential for database professionals responsible for planning and executing database upgrades in enterprise environments.

Who Should Take This Exam

Oracle Database Administrators (DBAs) and senior database engineers with 5+ years of experience managing Oracle databases (11g or earlier versions). Professionals tasked with planning and executing upgrade projects in their organizations.

Topic Breakdown

7 domains covering 232 questions

DomainQuestionsWeight
New Features For Performance4921%
New Features For Database Infrastructure And Architecture4519%
New Features For Availability3515%
New Features For Manageability3113%
New Features For Security2712%
New Features For Storage2511%
Upgrading To Oracle Database 12c209%

Study Plans

Choose a study plan that matches your schedule and experience level

30 Days

Intensive Sprint

Week 1-2

  • Master fundamentals: New Features For Performance
  • Read Oracle official documentation
  • Complete 8 questions daily

Week 3

  • Deep dive: New Features For Database Infrastructure And Architecture
  • Review weak areas from results
  • Take 2 full-length exams

Week 4

  • Review all flagged questions
  • Timed exams to build stamina
  • Final revision of key concepts

60 Days

Balanced Approach

Week 1-2

  • Survey all exam domains
  • Set up study environment
  • Begin with foundational topics

Week 3-4

  • Focus: New Features For Performance
  • Focus: New Features For Database Infrastructure And Architecture
  • 4 questions daily

Week 5-6

  • Focus: New Features For Availability
  • Hands-on labs if applicable
  • Review explanations for wrong answers

Week 7-8

  • Complete all 232 questions
  • Identify and eliminate weak areas
  • Take 3 full-length timed tests

90 Days

Comprehensive Study

Month 1

  • Learn all exam domains at a comfortable pace
  • Build strong foundational knowledge
  • 3 questions daily

Month 2

  • Deep dive into each domain
  • Hands-on practice and labs
  • Take weekly timed exams

Month 3

  • Work through all 232 questions
  • Identify and eliminate weak areas
  • Take 3 full-length timed exams

1Z0-060-Specific Tips

  • Focus heavily on the upgrade process itself—understand the pre-upgrade checks, upgrade tools (Database Upgrade Assistant), and rollback strategies specific to 12c
  • Study Multitenant Architecture in depth: CDB (Container Database) and PDB (Pluggable Database) concepts are foundational to 12c and likely heavily tested
  • Review new security features: Transparent Data Encryption enhancements, privilege analysis, and audit improvements in 12c
  • Hands-on practice with 12c upgrades in a lab environment is critical—don't rely on documentation alone; execute actual upgrades
  • Understand new performance features like In-Memory, Adaptive Query Optimization, and how they change execution plans
  • Review the new storage features: ASM enhancements, compression options, and storage efficiency features introduced in 12c
  • Study manageability improvements: Cloud Control integration, automated diagnostics, and new monitoring capabilities specific to 12c

Relevant Career Roles

Senior Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)Database Migration SpecialistOracle Solutions ArchitectDatabase Infrastructure ManagerCloud Database Engineer (Oracle Cloud Infrastructure)

Sample Questions

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Q1New Features for Availability

Flashback is enabled for your multitenant container database (CDB), which contains two pluggable database (PDBs). A local user was accidently dropped from one of the PDBs. You want to flash back the PDB to the time before the local user was dropped. You connect to the CDB and execute the following commands: SQL > SHUTDOWN IMMEDIATE SQL > STARTUP MOUNT SQL > FLASHBACK DATABASE to TIME "TO_DATE (`08/20/12' , `MM/DD/YY')"; Examine following commands: 1. ALTER PLUGGABLE DATABASE ALL OPEN; 2. ALTER DATABASE OPEN; 3. ALTER DATABASE OPEN RESETLOGS; Which command or commands should you execute next to allow updates to the flashback back schema?

Q2New Features for Security

In your multitenant container database (CDB) that contains pluggable databases (PDBs), the HR user executes the following commands to create and grant privileges on a procedure: How can you prevent users having the EXECUTE privilege on the CREATE_TEST procedure from inserting values into tables on which they do not have any privileges?

Q3New Features for Security

Oracle Data Redaction is active on the table. SCOTT.EMP You queried the table twice. SQL> SELECT ENAME, SAL, COMM, MGR, HIREDATE FROM EMP WHERE DEPTNO=30; SQL> SELECT ENAME, SAL, COMM, MGR, HIREDATE FROM EMP WHERE DEPTNO=30; Which is guaranteed to be true concerning the redaction policy?

Q4New Features for Manageability

You plan to drop the column of a table that has Flashback Archiving enabled. You want to ensure minimal service disruption. How would you do this in your Oracle 12c Database?

Q5New Features for Security

Which Oracle Database component is audited by default if the unified Auditing option is enabled?

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