7.1 Adding Expansion Racks Task Map

Table 7.1 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 Expansion Racks

Step	Description	Links
1	Review all safety guidelines prior to the arrival of the expansion rack.	Section 7.2, “Review Safety Guidelines”
2	Prepare the rack installation location. Make sure that the installation site meets all requirements.	Section 7.3, “Prepare the Installation Site”
3	Install the expansion rack in its allocated space.	Section 7.4, “Install the Expansion Rack”
4	Cable and configure the expansion rack. Make the necessary cable connections and switch configurations so the expansion rack can be integrated into the existing environment.	Section 7.5, “Cable and Configure the Expansion Rack”