Oracle Database Service for Azure (OracleDB for Azure) allows you to integrate Oracle Cloud Infrastructure database products into your Microsoft Azure cloud environment. OracleDB for Azure uses a service-based approach as an alternative to manually creating complex cross-cloud deployments for your application stack.

Figure 1-1 OracleDB for Azure Portal

Using the OracleDB for Azure Portal, you create and manage resources, including Oracle Autonomous Databases, Oracle Exadata Databases, Oracle Base Databases, and Oracle HeatWave. The following topics provide specifics of the creation and management tasks associated with each resource type.