Earning this certification shows mastery of a collection of skills including Exadata specific database admin, ASM admin, Network admin, and Linux admin as they relate to the database machine. It shows fluency and a solid understanding of the skills required to configure, install and administer an Exadata Database Machine. Candidates are familiar with Database Machine Architecture, First Time Deployment, Patching, Smart Storage Ops, Storage Indexes, the I/O Resource Manager, Smart Scan, & more.