Oracle Exam 1Z0-998-20 Topic 18 Question 24 Discussion

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License Types and Bring Your Own License (BYOL)Availability

Oracle Cloud Infrastructuresupports a licensing model with two license types. WithLicense included, the cost of the cloud service includes a license for theDatabaseservice. WithBring Your Own License (BYOL), Oracle Database customers can use existing licenses withOracle Cloud Infrastructure. Note that Oracle Database customers remain responsible for complying with license restrictions applicable to their BYOL licenses, as defined in their program order for those licenses.

You do not need separate on-premises licenses and cloud licenses. BYOL databases support all advancedDatabaseservice manageability functionality, including backing up and restoring a DB system, patching, and Oracle Data Guard.

You can choose BYOL when you launch anOracle Cloud Infrastructuredatabase or DB system. Choosing BYOL impacts how the usage data for the instance is metered and subsequent billing.

Note that on some provisioning dialogs in theConsole, the BYOL option is labeledMy Organization Already Owns Oracle Database Software Licenses.