The Exadata storage servers (storage servers) are the storage building block of SuperCluster. Each storage server is delivered preinstalled and integrated as part of SuperCluster M8 and SuperCluster M7 with all of the necessary compute, storage, and software components.
SuperCluster M8 and SuperCluster M7 have a minimum of three storage servers. Additional storage servers might be installed in the main SuperCluster rack and in optional expansion racks. You must secure each individual storage server.
These topics describe how to secure the storage servers: