To automate the creation of an OCI Object Storage bucket with the same name as a compute instance during deployment, you need a mechanism to detect the instance creation event and trigger an action to create the bucket. Two OCI services that can achieve this are Service Connector Hub and Oracle Functions, used in conjunction with the Events Service.
Service Connector Hub (B): This service acts as a cloud message bus that facilitates data movement between OCI services. You can configure a service connector with the Events Service as the source (to detect compute instance creation events, e.g., com.oraclecloud.computeapi.launchinstance.end) and Oracle Functions as the target. The service connector filters and routes the event to trigger a function.
Oracle Functions (C): This is a serverless platform that allows you to write and execute code in response to events. You can create a function that retrieves the compute instance name from the event payload and uses the OCI SDK or API to create an Object Storage bucket with the same name.
Why not A, D, or E alone?
Cloud Agent Plugin (A): This is used for monitoring and managing compute instances but does not directly support bucket creation automation.
OCI CLI command (D): The command oci os bucket create auto is not a valid OCI CLI command (oci os bucket create is valid but requires manual invocation or scripting, not event-driven automation).
Events Service (E): While critical for detecting instance creation, it alone cannot execute the logic to create a bucket-it needs a target like Functions or Notifications.
This solution leverages the event-driven architecture of OCI, combining Events Service (implicitly used with Service Connector Hub) and Oracle Functions for execution.