There are several ways in which you can create a Database Deployment in Oracle Database Cloud Service. Some of the methods that you can use to create a Database Deployment are:
- QuickStart Template
- Create Service Wizard
- Using Snapshot
- Hybrid Disaster Recovery (DR) Deployment
In this article we will demonstrate how to Create A Database Deployment using Create Service Wizard.
Prerequisites:
- Oracle Account
- Oracle Cloud Subscription
- SSH Public/Private Key pair
Steps to Create a Database Deployment
- Open a web browser and enter the URL you received in the Welcome email to login to Oracle Cloud Account
- Enter your username and password
- Click on the Menu as shown in the image below
- Click on Database (OCI)
- Click on “Go to Console”
- Click on “Create Service”
- Fill in all the details and click Next
- Service Name: Enter the service name, It only accepts hyphen (-) as special character
- Description (optional): Enter a description on the service
- Notification Email: To send the update on Instance creation
- Service level: Oracle Database Cloud Service
- Metering Frequency: Monthly or Hourly
- Software Release: 11gR2, 12cR1 or 12cR2
- Software Edition: Enterprise, standard, Enterprise Edition – Extreme performance or Enterprise Edition – High performance
- Database Type: Single Instance, Single Instance with Data Guard, RAC, RAC with Data Guard, Hybrid DR
- Fill in all the details
- DB Name: This will be your container DB name
- PDB Name: This will be your pluggable DB name
- Administrator password: This will be your administrator password for users sys, system, dbaas_monitor and so on
- Backup and Recovery Configuration: Cloud and Local, Cloud only or None
- Compute Shape: select the configuration you need for your business
- SSH Public Key: choose the public key you generated in steps
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- Click on advance settings and choose your desired option
Steps to upload public key
- Click Next
- Review the Summary and click “Create”
- At this moment the Service creation is in progress. Click on the Service Name
- This page shows that the provisioning is in-progress. Click on Oracle Database Cloud Services to go back to the home page
- Click on the arrow symbol shown below to see the service create and delete history
- Click refresh to check the status of service
- The service has been created successfully
- Up on the completion you will also receive the email that the service is created and is now available for use
- Click on the arrow symbol and “show more” to see all the details about the service just created
- Make a note of the IP address as it will used to connect to the compute node
Conclusion
In this article we have learned how to Create a Database Deployment on Oracle Database Cloud Service using Create Service Wizard. There are several ways in which you can create a Database Deployment, using the QuickStart template is the fastest and the easiest method to create a Database Deployment.
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