1.1 System Installation Procedures

The following table lists the procedures you need to complete to install Oracle Virtual Compute Appliance at your site.

Step

Description

Links

1

Review the product notes for any late-breaking information about Oracle Virtual Compute Appliance.

Oracle Virtual Compute Appliance Product Notes at: http://www.oracle.com/us/products/servers-storage/servers/virtual-compute-appliance/overview/index.html

2

Review important safety information.

Before performing the installation, refer to the following documents:

  • Oracle Virtual Compute Appliance Safety and Compliance Guide

  • Important Safety Information for Oracle's Hardware Systems

3

Review information about Oracle Virtual Compute Appliance features and hardware components.

Chapter 1, Introduction to Oracle Virtual Compute Appliance

4

Complete the site preparation procedures.

Chapter 2, Site Requirements

5

Complete the site network preparation procedures.

Chapter 3, Network Requirements

6

Install Oracle Virtual Compute Appliance at your site.

Chapter 4, Installing Oracle Virtual Compute Appliance

7

Power on Oracle Virtual Compute Appliance and perform initial system configuration.

Chapter 5, Powering On Oracle Virtual Compute Appliance

8

(Optional) Extend Oracle Virtual Compute Appliance.

Chapter 6, Extending Oracle Virtual Compute Appliance