3 Installing Oracle Exalytics In-Memory Machine Into a Rack

This chapter describes how to optionally place your Oracle Exalytics In-Memory Machine into a rack using the rail assembly in the rackmount kit. The rail assembly is included in your Oracle Exalytics In-Memory Machine package.

Note:

A rack is not shipped with the Oracle Exalytics In-Memory Machine. You should use an existing four-post rack that meets the standards listed in Table 3-1.

This chapter contains the following topics:

• Task Roadmap
  
• Reviewing Rack Compatibility
  
• Before You Begin
  
• Disassembling the Slide-Rails
  
• Installing the Mounting Brackets Onto Oracle Exalytics In-Memory Machine
  
• Attaching the Slide-Rail Assemblies to the Rack
  
• Installing Oracle Exalytics In-Memory Machine into the Slide-Rail Assemblies
  
• Installing the Cable Management Arm
  
• Verifying the Operation of the Slide Rails and CMA