The Oracle Database has a number of key features that are only available on the Exadata platform. Even if you don't currently work with Exadata, understanding some of these capabilities can be important and useful for any future endeavors. Free access to the Oracle Autonomous Database Cloud environments can certainly help with keeping up to date with some of these unique capabilities. This session will explore some of these Exadata only database features, including Zone Maps, SQL Quarantine, Real-Time Statistics, High Frequency Statistics Gathering, PDB Snapshot Carousel and some of the Automatic features, such as Automatic Indexing, Automatic Zone Maps and Automatic Materialized Views.