Backup location
Determine the backup location you want: External, Internal, or Custom.
Bare metal
A non-virtualized Oracle Database Appliance configuration.
Custom backup location
Enables you to determine the amount of reserves for DATA storage. Storage capacity is configurable from 10% to 90% for DATA and the remainder for RECO. The percentage for DATA must be a whole number between 10 and 90. Other backup location options are Internal and External.
Data Storage Percentage
Defines the percentage of storage assigned to DATA. The remainder is applied to RECO.
Oracle Database Edition
Oracle Database Appliance supports Oracle Database Enterprise Edition and Standard Edition. You cannot mix editions. The database edition you select determines the database editions that you create in the appliance. To change editions, you must redeploy Oracle Database Appliance.
EM Express
If you choose the option when you deploy Oracle Database Appliance, you can use the Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Express (EM Express) console for Oracle Database 12.1.0.2 or the Database Control Console for Oracle Database 11.2.0.4 to manage the database. See Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control documentation for more information about the console.
External backup location
Storage capacity is split between 80% for DATA and 20% for RECO. Other backup location options are Internal and Custom.
Internal backup location
Storage capacity is split between 40% for DATA and 60% for RECO. Other backup location options are External and Custom.
Master Password
During system configuration, the master password is the password set for UNIX users, oracle, and grid. The password is also used to set the database SYS and SYSTEM passwords and the root password of the system.
Oracle Appliance Manager
The Oracle Database Appliance Web Console. Use the Web Console to deploy Oracle Database Appliance and create databases.
Oracle Database Appliance Operating System Image
Contains the components typically installed and available on Oracle Database Appliance. The following components are typically included:
Support Identifier (SI)
A hardware Support Identifier (SI) is supplied when you purchase Oracle Database Appliance. To obtain software and support from Oracle, you must register the SI with My Oracle Support.