Steps to Deploy Exadata Database Machine on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

In this article we will demonstrate quick steps to deploy Exadata Database Machine in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). 

Prerequisites:

• Exadata Cloud Subscription
• Credentials to Login Oracle Cloud
• Access to Deploy Exadata in OCI
• Compartment
• VCN & Subnet

Steps to Deploy Exadata on OCI

• Open a browser and enter the URL you have received from Oracle to connect to the Oracle Cloud
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• Enter your Oracle Cloud credentials
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• Click on “Create Instance”
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• Click on “All Services” and search for Exadata keyword. Click on Create.
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• Select your “Compartment” on left and Click on “Launch DB System”
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• Enter the details as per your requirement and the Exadata subscription procured
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• Browse and upload the public key
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• Choose your desired storage allocation and timezone
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• Fill in the required VCN and Subnet details. Work with your network engineer to gather the correct details on VCN and Subnet created for your environment
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• Fill the database details, name, version, CDB and Password
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• Select the Workload type and database character set for your database
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• Optionally specify the TAG Key and click “Launch DB System” to deploy Exadata DBM
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Conclusion

In this article we have learned how to deploy an Exadata Database Machine in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).