This news is too hot to be true in this cold and wet fall. It will not leave anyone behind. Four new, promising exams were launched simultaneously by Oracle. We are confident that everyone will be certified this fall. There are four ways to become an Oracle certified specialist. Every person can find the right way, even if there are only four! Let’s get certified!
Oracle Database 12c R2
Exam # 1. Upgrade Oracle DBA 11g to 12c or 12c to12c R2 (1Z0-074).
The 1Z0-074 exam is composed of 75 multiple-choice questions and takes approximately 2 hours. The passing score is 63%.
Topics covered in the exam include: Managing Users and Access to Data in Multitenant Environments; Using CDBs, Application Containers; Recovering and Flashing Back CDBs and PDBs. Managing Performance in PDBs. Managing Databases from 11g to 12.2. Performing In Memory Column Store; Tuning SQL statements; Memory and Other Performance Enhancements. Administrating Storage.
This exam is required for the Oracle Database 12c R2 Administration Certified Professional certification. This cert can be earned by obtaining the Oracle Database 11g Administrator Certified Professional and the Oracle Database 12c Administrator Certified Professional certifications. The second step is to pass the exam.
For exam preparation, take one of the following courses: Oracle Database12c R2: New features for 12cR1 Administrators Ed 1 or Oracle Database12c R1: The New Features for Administrators Edition 2.
Database Cloud
Exam # 2. MySQL Cloud Service 2018 Implementation Essentials (1Z0-320).
The 1Z0-320 exam is composed of 79 multiple-choice questions and takes 2 hours. 60% is the passing score.
Questions include: Oracle MySQL Enterprise Product suite; Installation and Architecture; Database Design and Security; Leverage MySQL Enterprise Monitor and Leverage MySQL Backup; MySQL Overview of High Availability, Replication and MySQL Cloud Service.
This exam is part of the MySQL Cloud Service 2018 Certified Implementation Specialist certification.
Oracle Manufacturing Cloud
Exam # 3. Exam # 3.
The 1Z0-348 exam is composed of 65 multiple-choice questions and takes approximately 2 hours. 60% is the passing score.
The exam topics include Oracle Supply Chain Management Cloud Common Configuration; Manufacturing Setting Up; Manage Items & Item Structures; Manage Work Definitions; Manage Work Orders; Execute Production; Manufacturing Integrs; Manufacturing Costing; and Reporting and Analytics for manufacturing.
This exam is part of the Oracle Manufacturing Cloud 2017 Certified Implementation Specialist certification. An Oracle Manufacturing Cloud 2017 Certified Installation Specialist has demonstrated the required knowledge to use Manufacturing Cloud on a specific project. This certification is awarded to individuals who are capable of performing manufacturing setup, managing items and item structures, as well as understanding the complexities involved in manufacturing integration.
Payroll
Exam # 4. Exam # 4.
The 1Z0-969 exam is composed of 74 multiple-choice questions and takes approximately 2 hours. The passing score is 64%.
Exam topics include Payroll Concepts, Payroll Definitions, Earnings and deduction Definitions; Payroll Payment details; Payroll Costing Rules. Employee Level Payroll Information. Payroll Flows. Calculate, Val