Oracle powers a huge share of enterprise IT, which is exactly why its certifications open doors. The 1z1-338 exam is your entry ticket, and Real4test gets you ready with 82 practice questions for the Oracle Exadata Database Machine and Cloud Service 2017 Implementation Essentials exam, verified by seasoned experts.
Oracle 1z1-338 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Oracle |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Oracle Exadata Database Machine and Cloud Service 2017 Implementation Essentials |
| Exam Number: | 1Z0-338 |
| Exam Price: | $245 USD |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Valid until retired |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Passing Score: | 63% |
| Real Exam Qty: | 71 |
| Recommended Training: | Oracle Learning Subscription Exadata Database Machine: 12c Administration Workshop |
| Exam Registration: | Oracle Education Pearson VUE |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Proctored at Pearson VUE test centers or online proctored |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites; hands-on experience with Oracle Database, ASM and Exadata recommended |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://education.oracle.com/oracle-exadata-database-machine-and-cloud-service-2017-implementation-essentials/trackp_482 |
Oracle 1z1-338 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Administration and Configuration | 20% | - Database configuration and tuning - ASM disk group creation and configuration - Security and access control - Network and ILOM management |
| Backup and Recovery | 10% | - Cloud Service backup and recovery - Exadata backup strategies - Recovery procedures for failure scenarios |
| Software Maintenance | 13% | - Patch location and application - Software components overview - Oracle Configuration Manager - Planned maintenance procedures |
| Monitoring | 10% | - Performance and health monitoring - Enterprise Manager integration - osWatcher, iostat and cellcli usage |
| Oracle Exadata Architecture | 15% | - Smart Flash Cache, Flash Cache Write Back - Exadata software and hardware architecture - Storage indexes and compression features - Smart Scan and offloading processing |
| Bulk Loading and Migration | 10% | - DBFS and ACFS for data loading - External tables and parallelism - Migration strategies and best practices |
| Support | 3% | - Platinum Support requirements - Automatic Service Request (ASR) setup |
| Exadata Cloud Service | 7% | - Provisioning process - Database administration in cloud |
| High Availability | 12% | - Failure groups and redundancy - RAC and cluster implementation - Recommended HA configurations |
Everything You Wanted to Ask About the Oracle Exadata Database Machine and Cloud Service 2017 Implementation Essentials Exam
Which domains make up the 1z1-338 exam?
The Oracle Exadata Database Machine and Cloud Service 2017 Implementation Essentials exam spans 9 domains, and they are not weighted equally. The top areas are Oracle Exadata Architecture — 15%, Exadata Cloud Service — 7%, Bulk Loading and Migration — 10%. Budget your study hours to match those weights; the full domain list is in the outline section further up this page.
Are there official Oracle courses for the 1z1-338 exam?
Yes. Oracle officially recommends these training options for the Oracle Exadata Database Machine and Cloud Service 2017 Implementation Essentials exam:
Training builds the foundation — then measure it with the 82 practice questions for the 1z1-338 exam from Real4test to see how you perform when the clock is running.
What is the Oracle Exadata Database Machine and Cloud Service 2017 Implementation Essentials exam, in plain terms?
The 1z1-338 exam is Oracle's official certification test, and passing it earns the Oracle Exadata Database Machine and Cloud Service 2017 Certified Implementation Specialist credential at the Specialist level. In career terms, it is verified proof of skill — the kind that moves you up the shortlist when your company works with Oracle technologies, or when you apply to one that does.
What is the 1z1-338 passing score, and how much is the exam fee?
You pass the Oracle Exadata Database Machine and Cloud Service 2017 Implementation Essentials exam at 63%, and each attempt costs $245 USD — fail, and that fee is due again in full for the retake. Treat mock exams as insurance: keep practicing with Real4test until your scores sit comfortably above 63% twice in a row, then schedule the real 1z1-338 exam.
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How many questions are in the 1z1-338 exam and how long does it run?
The Oracle Exadata Database Machine and Cloud Service 2017 Implementation Essentials exam packs 71 questions into 120 minutes. That ratio leaves almost no room for stalling, so time management is a trained skill, not luck. Our suggestion: rehearse full-length timed sessions in the Real4test engine, learn to park a question and return later, and walk into the 1z1-338 exam with a pacing plan already rehearsed.
What are the eligibility requirements for the 1z1-338 exam?
No formal prerequisites; hands-on experience with Oracle Database, ASM and Exadata recommended Since Oracle revises these rules from time to time, confirm the current prerequisites on the official exam page (https://education.oracle.com/oracle-exadata-database-machine-and-cloud-service-2017-implementation-essentials/trackp_482) before booking your Oracle Exadata Database Machine and Cloud Service 2017 Implementation Essentials exam.
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Where can I register for the Oracle Exadata Database Machine and Cloud Service 2017 Implementation Essentials exam?
Use Oracle's official registration channels:
The exam is offered as Proctored at Pearson VUE test centers or online proctored — choose the format that fits your situation when you schedule.
Oracle Exadata Database Machine and Cloud Service 2017 Implementation Essentials Sample Questions:
Question #1
When attempting to install Oracle Enterprise Manager agent software directly on an Exadata storage cell, you get an error.
What caused the error?
A. The Enterprise Manager agent software is not a supported version for the storage cell.
B. Additional software should not be installed on the Exadata storage cell.
C. The Enterprise Manager agent software should be installed by using the YUM repository.
D. The Enterprise Manager agent software is installed only on the Enterprise Manager repository.
Question #2
Which statement is true about the Exadata CELLBOOT USB?
A. Regular Exadata storage server patches make sure that the internal USB is updated so that it can be used for recovery.
B. Some space from the CELLBOOT USB is used for cache metadata when write-back flash cache is enabled.
C. Exadata automatically copies OS binaries and configuration files from another cell during patching to sync the internal USB.
D. changes to network configurationles are possible without using ipconf.p1 as long as all the relevant files are updated.
E. Each patch that is performed on the Exadata storage servers requires manual resync of the CELLBOOT USB.
Question #3
Oracle ILOM is an embedded service processor in many Oracle Exadata Database Machine components.
What are three features provided by Oracle ILOM? (Choose three.)
A. storage cell monitoring through the CeIICLI interface
B. role-based security access to limit functions to individual user administration tasks
C. secure access for lights out management of the database and storage servers
D. web-based, secure shell, IPMI, and SNMP access for out-of-band management
E. listener access through the back-end management interface for MySQL and SQL Developer
Question #4
Which options does not benefit from storage offload processing?
A. indexes that rely on B-Tree pointers
B. column filtering
C. joins and aggregation
D. table scans
E. incremental backups with block change tracking
Question #5
In a customer's ACFS filesystem, they would like you to set up replication between the existing local primary and the remote standby Exadata system.
Which tool would you use to administer the replication process?
A. Replication of ACFS filesystems for non-database files on Exadata is not supported.
B. Replication is controlled by using the acfsutil command-line tool.
C. Replication is controlled by using sqlplus while you are logged in as SYSASM.
D. Replication is controlled by using Enterprise Manager Cloud Control.
E. Replication is controlled by using the exacli command-line tool.
Solutions:
| Question #1 Correct Answer: A | Question #2 Correct Answer: A | Question #3 Correct Answer: B,C,D | Question #4 Correct Answer: A | Question #5 Correct Answer: B |


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