Introduction to Autonomous Database on Exadata Cloud@Customer

Autonomous Database offers a fully autonomous, easy-to-use database solution that delivers fast query performance, scales elastically, and eliminates the need for manual database administration.

Oracle Autonomous Database on Dedicated Exadata Infrastructure provides a highly automated, fully managed database environment running on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) with dedicated hardware and software resources. This isolation enables organizations to meet stringent security, availability, and performance requirements—while also reducing operational complexity and cost.

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To avoid duplication and deliver a more streamlined, consistent experience, content related to Autonomous Database on Exadata Cloud@Customer has been removed from this guide. Going forward, refer to the Oracle Autonomous Database on Dedicated Exadata Infrastructure documentation, which now serves as the authoritative source for the most current guidance.

Autonomous Database features are largely consistent across Oracle Public Cloud and Exadata Cloud@Customer deployments, with a few differences. Where applicable, these differences are explicitly highlighted using batches.