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Oracle 1z0-883 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Oracle |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Oracle MySQL 5.6 Database Administrator Certified Expert |
| Exam Number: | 1Z0-883 |
| Related Certifications: | Oracle MySQL 5.7 Database Administrator (related track) Oracle Certified Professional, MySQL Database Administrator |
| Certificate Validity Period: | No expiration (Oracle certification policies may vary by program version) |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Real Exam Qty: | 75 (approximate range 60–80) |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice |
| Exam Price: | USD 245 |
| Passing Score: | Approximately 60% |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Recommended Training: | Oracle University MySQL 5.6 Database Administrator Training |
| Exam Registration: | Oracle Certification Registration |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Computer-based exam (online proctored or authorized test center) |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended: practical experience with MySQL database administration and basic SQL knowledge |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://education.oracle.com/ |
Oracle 1z0-883 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Topic 1: Replication | - Master-slave replication setup - Replication monitoring and troubleshooting |
| Topic 2: Performance Tuning | - Query optimization techniques - Indexing and schema optimization |
| Topic 3: Monitoring and Troubleshooting | - Server monitoring tools and logs - Common database issues diagnosis |
| Topic 4: Installation and Configuration | - MySQL installation and initial setup - Server configuration parameters |
| Topic 5: MySQL Architecture and Storage Engines | - MyISAM and other storage engines - InnoDB architecture and transaction model |
| Topic 6: Backup and Recovery | - Point-in-time recovery - Logical and physical backups |
| Topic 7: Data Management and SQL Operations | - Advanced SQL queries and procedures - Data integrity and constraints |
| Topic 8: Security and User Management | - User accounts and privilege management - Authentication and access control |
1z0-883 Exam FAQs for 2026 Candidates
Which certification does the 1z0-883 exam lead to?
The 1z0-883 exam is the official Oracle exam behind the Oracle Certified Expert, MySQL 5.6 Database Administrator certification, validating the skills measured by the Oracle MySQL 5.6 Database Administrator credential. It sits at the Expert level of the Oracle certification program. It also connects to Oracle Certified Professional, MySQL Database Administrator, Oracle MySQL 5.7 Database Administrator (related track), so the knowledge you build here carries over to those tracks as well.
How many questions are on the 1z0-883 exam, and how much time do I get?
The 1z0-883 exam contains 75 (approximate range 60–80) questions to be completed within 120 minutes. Before exam day, divide the available time by the question count to work out a comfortable per-question pace, and mark any item that eats into it so you can return later instead of getting stuck. Timed sessions in the Getcertkey test engines make that pacing automatic — run at least two full-length mock exams under the clock so time pressure never becomes the reason you drop points.
What score do I need to pass the 1z0-883 exam, and what does it cost?
The passing score for the 1z0-883 exam is Approximately 60%, and the official registration fee is USD 245. Retakes are not discounted — every new attempt means paying the full fee again — so it pays to measure yourself before you book. Work through the 100 practice questions on Getcertkey, sit a timed practice test, and schedule your exam only when your scores are consistently comfortable. That simple habit is the cheapest exam strategy there is.
Are there any prerequisites for the 1z0-883 exam?
Recommended: practical experience with MySQL database administration and basic SQL knowledge Requirements can change when Oracle revises its certification program, so confirm the current eligibility rules on the official exam page before you register.
How do I register for the 1z0-883 exam?
You can book the Oracle MySQL 5.6 Database Administrator exam through the official registration channels below:
As for delivery, the exam is offered in the following format: Computer-based exam (online proctored or authorized test center). Choose the option that suits you best when you book your seat.
What official training is recommended for the 1z0-883 exam?
Oracle recommends the following training resources for the Oracle MySQL 5.6 Database Administrator exam:
Official courses build the foundation; the 100 practice questions from Getcertkey then show you how that knowledge is examined, so the two work best together.
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What topics are covered in the 1z0-883 exam?
The Oracle MySQL 5.6 Database Administrator exam blueprint is organized into 8 domains. The first three are:
- Backup and Recovery
- Data Management and SQL Operations
- Replication
For the complete domain-by-domain breakdown, scroll up to the full exam topics outline above and use it to plan how you distribute your study time.
Oracle MySQL 5.6 Database Administrator Sample Questions:
Question 1
Consider the events_% tables in performance Schema.
Which two methods will clear or reset the collected events in the tables?
A. Using TRUNCATE statements, for example, TRUNCATE TABLE performance_schema.events_waits_current;
B. Disabling and re-enabling all instruments
C. Restarting Mysql
D. Using the statement FLUSH PERFORMANCE CACHE;
E. Using DELETE statements, for example, DELETE FROM performance_schema.events_watis_current;
F. Using the statement RESET PERFORMANCE CACHE;
Question 2
What are four capabilities of the mysql client program?
A. Initiating a binary backup of the database by using the START BACKUP command
B. Creating, dropping, and modifying tables and indexes
C. Creating and dropping databases
D. Displaying replication status information
E. Shutting down the server by using the SHUTDOWN command
F. Creating and administering users
Question 3
Which statement is true about the log-output variable?
A. It enables and starts the General Query Log.
B. It is a static variable and can be set only at MySQL server startup.
C. It sets the target location for the binary logs generated by the MySQL sever.
D. It specifies output destinations for the slow and General Query logs.
Question 4
Which two statements are true regarding partitioning in Mysql?
A. Partitioning allows easier management of smaller data sets for certain queries.
B. Tables with BLOB and TEXT columns cannot be partitioned.
C. Partitioning is only available for those storage engines that implements it natively.
D. The partitioning expression is an integer or function that returns an integer value or NULL value.
E. Partitioning allows different columns to be stored in separate files.
Question 5
You have a login-path named "adamlocal" that was created by using the mysql_config_editor command.
You need to check what is defined for this login_path to ensure that it is correct for you deployment.
You execute this command:
$ mysql_config_editor print -login-path=adamlocal
What is the expected output of this command?
A. The command prints all parameters for the login-path. The password is printed in plain text.
B. The command prints all parameter for the login-path. The password is replaced with stars.
C. The command prints the encrypted entry for the login-path. The is only possible to see if an entry exists.
D. The command prints all parameters for the login-path. The password is shown only when you provide the -password option.
Solutions:
| Question 1 Answer: A,B | Question 2 Answer: B,C,D,E,F | Question 3 Answer: D | Question 4 Answer: D,E | Question 5 Answer: B |
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