Table 6.1 describes the steps for extending the Oracle PCA at your site by installing additional compute nodes within the rack.
Table 7.1 Steps for Extending Oracle Private Cloud Appliance By Adding Compute Nodes
Step | Description | Links |
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1 | Review safety guidelines and site checklists. | |
2 | Identify the type of external storage you are installing:
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3 | Connect the external storage to the appliance. This involves physical cabling and automated configuration resulting from it. | Fibre Channel: InfiniBand: |
4 | Configure the external storage for use with Oracle Private Cloud Appliance. This refers to software configuration on the storage hardware connected to the Oracle PCA. | Fibre Channel: InfiniBand: |
5 | Configure Oracle Private Cloud Appliance to enable the external storage. This refers to configuration in Oracle VM Manager to enable connectivity with the storage hardware connected to the Oracle PCA. | Fibre Channel: InfiniBand: |