Installing and Configuring Compute Cloud@Customer
Before you can use Compute Cloud@Customer, you must prepare your site for the installation of the rack, prepare your tenancy, and initialize the connection of the Compute Cloud@Customer infrastructure to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
The following table describes the steps you perform to install Compute Cloud@Customer. Oracle performs some steps. Steps 3 and 4 can be performed at the same time, or in reverse order, depending on when the hardware arrives at your site. You can also watch this Video: Introduction to Installing and Configuring Oracle Compute Cloud@Customer.
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Task |
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1. |
Prepare your data center for the Compute Cloud@Customer rack installation. |
Preparing Your Site and Site Checklists for Compute Cloud@Customer |
2. | Oracle validates site requirements in your data center. | |
3. | Prepare your OCI tenancy by
setting up these items:
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Preparing Your Tenancy |
4. | The Compute Cloud@Customer rack is delivered to your site. Oracle installs the rack in your data center and works with you to connect it to your network. Oracle initializes Compute Cloud@Customer and configures it with site-specific details such as network parameters. |
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5. |
Create an infrastructure in the compartment for the physical infrastructure in the data center. |
Creating a Compute Cloud@Customer Infrastructure in OCI |
6. |
Connect to the infrastructure using a bootstrap process that involves the exchange of provisioning information to ensure a secure connection. |
Connecting a Compute Cloud@Customer Infrastructure to OCI |
7. |
Work out an upgrade schedule for the infrastructure and define this in an upgrade schedule resource. |
Creating a Compute Cloud@Customer Upgrade Schedule |
8. | Subscribe to Compute Cloud@Customer upgrade notification topics so that you receive notifications when and upgrade starts and finishes. | Subscribing to Upgrade Notifications |
You can now use Compute Cloud@Customer to provide compute, storage and other resources. See Signing in to the Compute Cloud@Customer Console.