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1Z0-1072-25 FAQ — OCI Architect Associate

Frequently asked questions for OCI 2025 Architect Associate (1Z0-1072-25): prerequisites, difficulty, what to focus on, and study strategy.

Should I do Foundations first?

If you’re new to OCI, yes. If you already know cloud networking and IAM concepts, you can jump directly into the Architect Associate syllabus.

What’s the highest-yield area?

Networking (VCN, routing, gateways, and security) plus the ability to place tiers correctly (public edge, private app/data).

What’s the most common reason people miss questions?

Confusing where controls apply:

  • compartment/IAM scope vs network scope
  • subnet-level rules vs resource-level rules

Where do I find official exam details?

Use the official Oracle exam page in Resources.