OCI Storage Tutorial

Why a block volume? The boot volume on a free VM is small and ephemeral-tagged. Real data — a MySQL datadir, uploads, backups — belongs on a Block Volume (10 GB free) ...

Objects, buckets, namespaces Object Storage is for files, images, backups and archives — not for databases. Each object has a key (its path), data and metadata; objects live ...

Practical recipes These fight the real job: a nightly DB backup that lands in Object Storage and auto-ages to Archive via the lifecycle rule from the last lesson. Nightly dump + ...

Object Storage speaks S3 OCI exposes an S3-compatible endpoint , so the AWS SDK works against it with just an endpoint + customer secret key — portability that matters if ...