6 Installing Software on an Exalytics Machine

This chapter describes how to use the Exalytics Domain Management Utility to install, configure, and manage life cycle functions of an Exalytics domain on an Exalytics Machine (both virtual and non-virtual deployments).This chapter also describes how to install and configure Oracle BI Applications on an Exalytics Machine. Finally, this chapter also describes how to install and configure Oracle Database In-Memory for Exalytics.

Exalytics customers install or upgrade software components based on their specific needs. Typically, customers deploy one of the following applications (single instance or multi-instance) on an Exalytics machine:

• Custom built Oracle Business Intelligence application (Oracle BI EE) and Oracle TimesTen for Exalytics

• Prebuilt Oracle BI Applications

• Oracle Enterprise Performance Management applications

• Oracle Endeca

This chapter includes the following sections:

• About the Exalytics Domain Management Utility
  
• Documents to Review
  
• Installing Business Intelligence Software on New Deployments
  
• Existing Business Intelligence Installations: Registering a Primary Business Intelligence Software Installation on an Exalytics Domain
  
• Installing and Configuring Oracle BI Applications on an Exalytics Machine
  
• Installing Oracle Enterprise Performance Management Applications
  
• Installing Oracle Endeca
  
• Installing Oracle Database In-Memory for Oracle Exalytics