vocabulary: 1.0.0
info:
  provider: Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
  description: Unified taxonomy mapping operational and capability dimensions of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure APIs.
  created: '2026-04-18'
  modified: '2026-04-18'
operational:
  apis:
  - name: Oracle Cloud Functions API
    namespace: functions
    version: '20181201'
    baseUrl: https://functions.{region}.oraclecloud.com/20181201
    status: active
  - name: Oracle Cloud Monitoring API
    namespace: monitoring
    version: '20180401'
    baseUrl: https://telemetry.{region}.oraclecloud.com/20180401
    status: active
  - name: Oracle Cloud Container Engine for Kubernetes API
    namespace: oke
    version: '20180222'
    baseUrl: https://containerengine.{region}.oraclecloud.com/20180222
    status: active
  - name: Oracle Cloud Networking API
    namespace: networking
    version: '20160918'
    baseUrl: https://iaas.{region}.oraclecloud.com/20160918
    status: active
  - name: Oracle Cloud Database API
    namespace: database
    version: '20160918'
    baseUrl: https://database.{region}.oraclecloud.com/20160918
    status: active
  - name: Oracle Cloud Object Storage API
    namespace: object-storage
    version: '20160918'
    baseUrl: https://objectstorage.{region}.oraclecloud.com
    status: active
  - name: Oracle Cloud Compute API
    namespace: compute
    version: '20160918'
    baseUrl: https://iaas.{region}.oraclecloud.com/20160918
    status: active
  - name: Oracle Cloud Identity and Access Management API
    namespace: iam
    version: '20160918'
    baseUrl: https://identity.{region}.oraclecloud.com/20160918
    status: active
  resources:
  - name: Applications
    api: functions
    actions: &id001
    - list
    - create
    - get
    - delete
  - name: Functions
    api: functions
    actions: &id002
    - list
    - create
    - get
    - delete
    - invoke
  - name: Metrics
    api: monitoring
    actions: &id003
    - summarize
    - list
  - name: Alarms
    api: monitoring
    actions: &id004
    - list
    - create
    - get
    - update
    - delete
  - name: Clusters
    api: oke
    actions: &id005
    - list
    - create
    - get
    - update
    - delete
  - name: Node Pools
    api: oke
    actions: &id006
    - list
    - create
    - get
    - delete
  - name: VCNs
    api: networking
    actions: &id007
    - list
    - create
    - get
    - update
    - delete
  - name: Subnets
    api: networking
    actions: &id008
    - list
    - create
    - get
    - delete
  - name: Security Lists
    api: networking
    actions: &id009
    - list
  - name: Internet Gateways
    api: networking
    actions: &id010
    - list
    - create
  - name: Route Tables
    api: networking
    actions: &id011
    - list
  - name: Autonomous Databases
    api: database
    actions: &id012
    - list
    - create
    - get
    - update
    - delete
    - start
    - stop
  - name: DB Systems
    api: database
    actions: &id013
    - list
    - get
  - name: Namespaces
    api: object-storage
    actions: &id014
    - get
  - name: Buckets
    api: object-storage
    actions: &id015
    - list
    - create
    - get
    - update
    - delete
  - name: Objects
    api: object-storage
    actions: &id016
    - list
    - get
    - putO
    - delete
  - name: Preauthenticated Requests
    api: object-storage
    actions: &id017
    - list
    - create
  - name: Instances
    api: compute
    actions: &id018
    - list
    - laun
    - get
    - update
    - terminate
    - inst
  - name: Images
    api: compute
    actions: &id019
    - list
    - get
  - name: Shapes
    api: compute
    actions: &id020
    - list
  - name: Volume Attachments
    api: compute
    actions: &id021
    - list
    - attach
    - detach
  - name: Users
    api: iam
    actions: &id022
    - list
    - create
    - get
    - update
    - delete
  - name: Groups
    api: iam
    actions: &id023
    - list
    - create
  - name: Policies
    api: iam
    actions: &id024
    - list
    - create
  - name: Compartments
    api: iam
    actions: &id025
    - list
  actions:
  - name: attach
    pattern: write
  - name: create
    pattern: write
  - name: delete
    pattern: destructive
  - name: detach
    pattern: destructive
  - name: get
    pattern: read
  - name: inst
    pattern: action
  - name: invoke
    pattern: action
  - name: laun
    pattern: action
  - name: list
    pattern: read
  - name: putO
    pattern: action
  - name: start
    pattern: action
  - name: stop
    pattern: destructive
  - name: summarize
    pattern: read
  - name: terminate
    pattern: destructive
  - name: update
    pattern: write
  schemas:
    core:
    - name: Application
      api: functions
      keyProperties:
      - id
      - compartmentId
      - displayName
      - subnetIds
      - lifecycleState
    - name: ApplicationSummary
      api: functions
      keyProperties:
      - id
      - compartmentId
      - displayName
      - lifecycleState
      - timeCreated
    - name: CreateApplicationDetails
      api: functions
      keyProperties:
      - compartmentId
      - displayName
      - subnetIds
      - config
    - name: Function
      api: functions
      keyProperties:
      - id
      - applicationId
      - compartmentId
      - displayName
      - image
    - name: FunctionSummary
      api: functions
      keyProperties:
      - id
      - applicationId
      - displayName
      - image
      - memoryInMBs
    - name: CreateFunctionDetails
      api: functions
      keyProperties:
      - applicationId
      - displayName
      - image
      - memoryInMBs
      - timeoutInSeconds
    - name: SummarizeMetricsDataDetails
      api: monitoring
      keyProperties:
      - namespace
      - query
      - startTime
      - endTime
      - resolution
    - name: MetricData
      api: monitoring
      keyProperties:
      - namespace
      - name
      - compartmentId
      - dimensions
      - aggregatedDatapoints
    - name: Metric
      api: monitoring
      keyProperties:
      - name
      - namespace
      - compartmentId
      - dimensions
    - name: Alarm
      api: monitoring
      keyProperties:
      - id
      - compartmentId
      - displayName
      - metricCompartmentId
      - namespace
    - name: AlarmSummary
      api: monitoring
      keyProperties:
      - id
      - displayName
      - severity
      - isEnabled
      - lifecycleState
    - name: CreateAlarmDetails
      api: monitoring
      keyProperties:
      - compartmentId
      - displayName
      - metricCompartmentId
      - namespace
      - query
    - name: UpdateAlarmDetails
      api: monitoring
      keyProperties:
      - displayName
      - query
      - severity
      - isEnabled
    - name: Cluster
      api: oke
      keyProperties:
      - id
      - compartmentId
      - name
      - kubernetesVersion
      - vcnId
    - name: ClusterSummary
      api: oke
      keyProperties:
      - id
      - compartmentId
      - name
      - kubernetesVersion
      - lifecycleState
    - name: CreateClusterDetails
      api: oke
      keyProperties:
      - compartmentId
      - name
      - vcnId
      - kubernetesVersion
    - name: UpdateClusterDetails
      api: oke
      keyProperties:
      - name
      - kubernetesVersion
    - name: NodePool
      api: oke
      keyProperties:
      - id
      - clusterId
      - compartmentId
      - name
      - kubernetesVersion
    - name: NodePoolSummary
      api: oke
      keyProperties:
      - id
      - clusterId
      - name
      - kubernetesVersion
      - nodeShape
    - name: CreateNodePoolDetails
      api: oke
      keyProperties:
      - compartmentId
      - clusterId
      - name
      - kubernetesVersion
      - nodeShape
    - name: Vcn
      api: networking
      keyProperties:
      - id
      - compartmentId
      - displayName
      - cidrBlock
      - cidrBlocks
    - name: CreateVcnDetails
      api: networking
      keyProperties:
      - compartmentId
      - cidrBlocks
      - displayName
      - dnsLabel
      - freeformTags
    - name: UpdateVcnDetails
      api: networking
      keyProperties:
      - displayName
      - freeformTags
    - name: Subnet
      api: networking
      keyProperties:
      - id
      - compartmentId
      - vcnId
      - displayName
      - cidrBlock
    - name: CreateSubnetDetails
      api: networking
      keyProperties:
      - compartmentId
      - vcnId
      - cidrBlock
      - displayName
      - dnsLabel
    - name: SecurityList
      api: networking
      keyProperties:
      - id
      - compartmentId
      - vcnId
      - displayName
      - lifecycleState
    - name: InternetGateway
      api: networking
      keyProperties:
      - id
      - compartmentId
      - vcnId
      - displayName
      - isEnabled
    - name: CreateInternetGatewayDetails
      api: networking
      keyProperties:
      - compartmentId
      - vcnId
      - isEnabled
      - displayName
    - name: RouteTable
      api: networking
      keyProperties:
      - id
      - compartmentId
      - vcnId
      - displayName
      - lifecycleState
    - name: AutonomousDatabase
      api: database
      keyProperties:
      - id
      - compartmentId
      - displayName
      - dbName
      - cpuCoreCount
    - name: AutonomousDatabaseSummary
      api: database
      keyProperties:
      - id
      - compartmentId
      - displayName
      - dbName
      - cpuCoreCount
    - name: CreateAutonomousDatabaseDetails
      api: database
      keyProperties:
      - compartmentId
      - dbName
      - displayName
      - cpuCoreCount
      - dataStorageSizeInTBs
    - name: UpdateAutonomousDatabaseDetails
      api: database
      keyProperties:
      - displayName
      - cpuCoreCount
      - dataStorageSizeInTBs
      - isAutoScalingEnabled
      - adminPassword
    - name: DbSystem
      api: database
      keyProperties:
      - id
      - compartmentId
      - displayName
      - shape
      - availabilityDomain
    - name: DbSystemSummary
      api: database
      keyProperties:
      - id
      - compartmentId
      - displayName
      - shape
      - lifecycleState
    - name: BucketSummary
      api: object-storage
      keyProperties:
      - namespace
      - name
      - compartmentId
      - createdBy
      - timeCreated
    - name: Bucket
      api: object-storage
      keyProperties:
      - namespace
      - name
      - compartmentId
      - createdBy
      - timeCreated
    - name: CreateBucketDetails
      api: object-storage
      keyProperties:
      - name
      - compartmentId
      - publicAccessType
      - storageTier
      - objectEventsEnabled
    - name: UpdateBucketDetails
      api: object-storage
      keyProperties:
      - name
      - namespace
      - compartmentId
      - publicAccessType
      - objectEventsEnabled
    - name: ListObjects
      api: object-storage
      keyProperties:
      - objects
      - prefixes
      - nextStartWith
    - name: ObjectSummary
      api: object-storage
      keyProperties:
      - name
      - size
      - md5
      - timeCreated
      - timeModified
    - name: PreauthenticatedRequestSummary
      api: object-storage
      keyProperties:
      - id
      - name
      - objectName
      - accessType
      - timeExpires
    - name: PreauthenticatedRequest
      api: object-storage
      keyProperties:
      - id
      - name
      - accessUri
      - objectName
      - accessType
    - name: CreatePreauthenticatedRequestDetails
      api: object-storage
      keyProperties:
      - name
      - objectName
      - accessType
      - timeExpires
    - name: Instance
      api: compute
      keyProperties:
      - id
      - compartmentId
      - availabilityDomain
      - displayName
      - shape
    - name: LaunchInstanceDetails
      api: compute
      keyProperties:
      - compartmentId
      - availabilityDomain
      - shape
      - displayName
      - imageId
    - name: UpdateInstanceDetails
      api: compute
      keyProperties:
      - displayName
      - shape
      - shapeConfig
      - freeformTags
    - name: Image
      api: compute
      keyProperties:
      - id
      - compartmentId
      - displayName
      - operatingSystem
      - operatingSystemVersion
    - name: Shape
      api: compute
      keyProperties:
      - shape
      - processorDescription
      - ocpus
      - memoryInGBs
      - gpus
    - name: VolumeAttachment
      api: compute
      keyProperties:
      - id
      - instanceId
      - volumeId
      - displayName
      - lifecycleState
    - name: AttachVolumeDetails
      api: compute
      keyProperties:
      - instanceId
      - volumeId
      - type
      - displayName
      - isReadOnly
    - name: User
      api: iam
      keyProperties:
      - id
      - compartmentId
      - name
      - description
      - email
    - name: CreateUserDetails
      api: iam
      keyProperties:
      - compartmentId
      - name
      - description
      - email
    - name: UpdateUserDetails
      api: iam
      keyProperties:
      - description
      - email
    - name: Group
      api: iam
      keyProperties:
      - id
      - compartmentId
      - name
      - description
      - lifecycleState
    - name: CreateGroupDetails
      api: iam
      keyProperties:
      - compartmentId
      - name
      - description
    - name: Policy
      api: iam
      keyProperties:
      - id
      - compartmentId
      - name
      - description
      - statements
    - name: CreatePolicyDetails
      api: iam
      keyProperties:
      - compartmentId
      - name
      - description
      - statements
    - name: Compartment
      api: iam
      keyProperties:
      - id
      - compartmentId
      - name
      - description
      - lifecycleState
  parameters:
    pagination:
    - name: limit
      type: integer
    - name: page
      type: string
    identifiers:
    - name: compartmentId
      type: string
    - name: applicationId
      type: string
    - name: functionId
      type: string
    - name: alarmId
      type: string
    - name: clusterId
      type: string
    - name: nodePoolId
      type: string
    - name: vcnId
      type: string
    - name: subnetId
      type: string
    - name: autonomousDatabaseId
      type: string
    - name: dbSystemId
      type: string
    - name: instanceId
      type: string
    - name: imageId
      type: string
    - name: volumeAttachmentId
      type: string
    - name: userId
      type: string
    filters:
    - name: name
      type: string
    - name: namespace
      type: string
    - name: namespaceName
      type: string
    - name: bucketName
      type: string
    - name: prefix
      type: string
    - name: delimiter
      type: string
    - name: start
      type: string
    - name: objectName
      type: string
    - name: Content-Type
      type: string
    - name: Content-Length
      type: integer
    - name: availabilityDomain
      type: string
    - name: displayName
      type: string
    - name: lifecycleState
      type: string
    - name: preserveBootVolume
      type: boolean
    - name: action
      type: string
    - name: operatingSystem
      type: string
  enums:
    states:
    - name: lifecycleState
      values:
      - CREATING
      - ACTIVE
      - DELETING
      - DELETED
      - FAILED
      schema: Application
    - name: lifecycleState
      values:
      - CREATING
      - ACTIVE
      - INACTIVE
      - UPDATING
      - DELETING
      - DELETED
      - FAILED
      schema: Function
    - name: lifecycleState
      values:
      - ACTIVE
      - DELETING
      - DELETED
      schema: Alarm
    - name: lifecycleState
      values:
      - CREATING
      - ACTIVE
      - FAILED
      - DELETING
      - DELETED
      - UPDATING
      schema: Cluster
    - name: lifecycleState
      values:
      - PROVISIONING
      - AVAILABLE
      - TERMINATING
      - TERMINATED
      schema: Vcn
    - name: lifecycleState
      values:
      - PROVISIONING
      - AVAILABLE
      - TERMINATING
      - TERMINATED
      schema: Subnet
    - name: lifecycleState
      values:
      - PROVISIONING
      - AVAILABLE
      - TERMINATING
      - TERMINATED
      schema: SecurityList
    - name: lifecycleState
      values:
      - PROVISIONING
      - AVAILABLE
      - TERMINATING
      - TERMINATED
      schema: InternetGateway
    - name: lifecycleState
      values:
      - PROVISIONING
      - AVAILABLE
      - TERMINATING
      - TERMINATED
      schema: RouteTable
    - name: lifecycleState
      values:
      - PROVISIONING
      - AVAILABLE
      - STOPPING
      - STOPPED
      - STARTING
      - TERMINATING
      - TERMINATED
      - RESTORE_IN_PROGRESS
      - BACKUP_IN_PROGRESS
      - SCALE_IN_PROGRESS
      - AVAILABLE_NEEDS_ATTENTION
      - UPDATING
      schema: AutonomousDatabase
    - name: lifecycleState
      values:
      - PROVISIONING
      - RUNNING
      - STARTING
      - STOPPING
      - STOPPED
      - CREATING_IMAGE
      - TERMINATING
      - TERMINATED
      schema: Instance
    - name: lifecycleState
      values:
      - PROVISIONING
      - IMPORTING
      - AVAILABLE
      - EXPORTING
      - DISABLED
      - DELETED
      schema: Image
    - name: lifecycleState
      values:
      - ATTACHING
      - ATTACHED
      - DETACHING
      - DETACHED
      schema: VolumeAttachment
    - name: lifecycleState
      values:
      - CREATING
      - ACTIVE
      - INACTIVE
      - DELETING
      - DELETED
      schema: User
    - name: lifecycleState
      values:
      - CREATING
      - ACTIVE
      - INACTIVE
      - DELETING
      - DELETED
      schema: Group
    - name: lifecycleState
      values:
      - CREATING
      - ACTIVE
      - INACTIVE
      - DELETING
      - DELETED
      schema: Policy
    - name: lifecycleState
      values:
      - CREATING
      - ACTIVE
      - INACTIVE
      - DELETING
      - DELETED
      schema: Compartment
    types:
    - name: severity
      values:
      - CRITICAL
      - ERROR
      - WARNING
      - INFO
      schema: Alarm
    - name: severity
      values:
      - CRITICAL
      - ERROR
      - WARNING
      - INFO
      schema: CreateAlarmDetails
    - name: dbWorkload
      values:
      - OLTP
      - DW
      - AJD
      - APEX
      schema: AutonomousDatabase
    - name: dbWorkload
      values:
      - OLTP
      - DW
      - AJD
      - APEX
      schema: CreateAutonomousDatabaseDetails
    - name: databaseEdition
      values:
      - STANDARD_EDITION
      - ENTERPRISE_EDITION
      - ENTERPRISE_EDITION_HIGH_PERFORMANCE
      - ENTERPRISE_EDITION_EXTREME_PERFORMANCE
      schema: DbSystem
    - name: publicAccessType
      values:
      - NoPublicAccess
      - ObjectRead
      - ObjectReadWithoutList
      schema: Bucket
    - name: storageTier
      values:
      - Standard
      - Archive
      schema: Bucket
    - name: versioning
      values:
      - Enabled
      - Suspended
      - Disabled
      schema: Bucket
    - name: publicAccessType
      values:
      - NoPublicAccess
      - ObjectRead
      - ObjectReadWithoutList
      schema: CreateBucketDetails
    - name: storageTier
      values:
      - Standard
      - Archive
      schema: CreateBucketDetails
    - name: versioning
      values:
      - Enabled
      - Disabled
      schema: CreateBucketDetails
    - name: publicAccessType
      values:
      - NoPublicAccess
      - ObjectRead
      - ObjectReadWithoutList
      schema: UpdateBucketDetails
    - name: versioning
      values:
      - Enabled
      - Suspended
      schema: UpdateBucketDetails
    - name: storageTier
      values:
      - Standard
      - InfrequentAccess
      - Archive
      schema: ObjectSummary
    - name: accessType
      values:
      - ObjectRead
      - ObjectWrite
      - ObjectReadWrite
      - AnyObjectRead
      - AnyObjectWrite
      - AnyObjectReadWrite
      schema: PreauthenticatedRequestSummary
    - name: accessType
      values:
      - ObjectRead
      - ObjectWrite
      - ObjectReadWrite
      - AnyObjectRead
      - AnyObjectWrite
      - AnyObjectReadWrite
      schema: PreauthenticatedRequest
    - name: accessType
      values:
      - ObjectRead
      - ObjectWrite
      - ObjectReadWrite
      - AnyObjectRead
      - AnyObjectWrite
      - AnyObjectReadWrite
      schema: CreatePreauthenticatedRequestDetails
    - name: attachmentType
      values:
      - iscsi
      - paravirtualized
      schema: VolumeAttachment
    - name: type
      values:
      - iscsi
      - paravirtualized
      schema: AttachVolumeDetails
  authentication:
    schemes:
    - type: bearer
      name: OCI API Signature
      description: Request signing using RSA key pairs
    apis:
    - functions
    - monitoring
    - oke
    - networking
    - database
    - object-storage
    - compute
    - iam
capability:
  workflows:
  - name: infrastructure-management
    description: Unified workflow for managing compute instances, networking, and storage resources across OCI. Used by cloud administrators and DevOps engineers.
    apis:
    - compute
    - networking
    - object-storage
    persona: Cloud Administrator
  - name: data-platform
    description: Workflow for managing databases, data storage, and data processing across OCI. Used by data engineers and DBAs.
    apis:
    - database
    - object-storage
    persona: Data Engineer
  - name: cloud-native-development
    description: Workflow for building and deploying containerized and serverless applications on OCI. Used by application developers.
    apis:
    - oke
    - functions
    persona: Application Developer
  - name: security-and-compliance
    description: Workflow for managing identity, access control, and monitoring across OCI. Used by security engineers.
    apis:
    - iam
    - monitoring
    persona: Security Engineer
  personas:
  - id: cloud-admin
    name: Cloud Administrator
    description: Manages OCI infrastructure resources
    workflows:
    - infrastructure-management
  - id: data-engineer
    name: Data Engineer
    description: Manages databases and data pipelines
    workflows:
    - data-platform
  - id: app-developer
    name: Application Developer
    description: Builds cloud-native applications
    workflows:
    - cloud-native-development
  - id: security-engineer
    name: Security Engineer
    description: Manages security and compliance
    workflows:
    - security-and-compliance
  domains:
  - name: Infrastructure
    resources:
    - Instances
    - VCNs
    - Subnets
    - Images
    - Shapes
  - name: Data
    resources:
    - Autonomous Databases
    - DB Systems
    - Buckets
    - Objects
  - name: Cloud Native
    resources:
    - Clusters
    - Node Pools
    - Applications
    - Functions
  - name: Security
    resources:
    - Users
    - Groups
    - Policies
    - Compartments
    - Alarms
crossReference:
- resource: Applications
  api: functions
  actions: *id001
  workflows:
  - cloud-native-development
- resource: Functions
  api: functions
  actions: *id002
  workflows:
  - cloud-native-development
- resource: Metrics
  api: monitoring
  actions: *id003
  workflows:
  - security-and-compliance
- resource: Alarms
  api: monitoring
  actions: *id004
  workflows:
  - security-and-compliance
- resource: Clusters
  api: oke
  actions: *id005
  workflows:
  - cloud-native-development
- resource: Node Pools
  api: oke
  actions: *id006
  workflows:
  - cloud-native-development
- resource: VCNs
  api: networking
  actions: *id007
  workflows:
  - infrastructure-management
- resource: Subnets
  api: networking
  actions: *id008
  workflows:
  - infrastructure-management
- resource: Security Lists
  api: networking
  actions: *id009
  workflows:
  - infrastructure-management
- resource: Internet Gateways
  api: networking
  actions: *id010
  workflows:
  - infrastructure-management
- resource: Route Tables
  api: networking
  actions: *id011
  workflows:
  - infrastructure-management
- resource: Autonomous Databases
  api: database
  actions: *id012
  workflows:
  - data-platform
- resource: DB Systems
  api: database
  actions: *id013
  workflows:
  - data-platform
- resource: Namespaces
  api: object-storage
  actions: *id014
  workflows:
  - infrastructure-management
  - data-platform
- resource: Buckets
  api: object-storage
  actions: *id015
  workflows:
  - infrastructure-management
  - data-platform
- resource: Objects
  api: object-storage
  actions: *id016
  workflows:
  - infrastructure-management
  - data-platform
- resource: Preauthenticated Requests
  api: object-storage
  actions: *id017
  workflows:
  - infrastructure-management
  - data-platform
- resource: Instances
  api: compute
  actions: *id018
  workflows:
  - infrastructure-management
- resource: Images
  api: compute
  actions: *id019
  workflows:
  - infrastructure-management
- resource: Shapes
  api: compute
  actions: *id020
  workflows:
  - infrastructure-management
- resource: Volume Attachments
  api: compute
  actions: *id021
  workflows:
  - infrastructure-management
- resource: Users
  api: iam
  actions: *id022
  workflows:
  - security-and-compliance
- resource: Groups
  api: iam
  actions: *id023
  workflows:
  - security-and-compliance
- resource: Policies
  api: iam
  actions: *id024
  workflows:
  - security-and-compliance
- resource: Compartments
  api: iam
  actions: *id025
  workflows:
  - security-and-compliance