After completing the preparation tasks in Preparing for Exadata Cloud Infrastructure, get started with deploying your Exadata Cloud Infrastructure system following these procedures.

• Tagging Oracle Exadata Database Service on Dedicated Infrastructure Resources
  Tagging is a powerful foundational service for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) that enables users to search, control access, and do bulk actions on a set of resources based on the tag.
• Overview of X8M, X9M, and X11M Scalable Exadata Infrastructure
  Oracle Cloud Infrastructure scalable X8M, X9M, and X11M Exadata cloud infrastructure model allows you to add additional database and storage servers after provisioning and create a system that matches your capacity needs.
• Creating an Exadata Cloud Infrastructure Instance
  This topic explains how to create an Oracle Exadata Cloud Infrastructure instance. It also describes how to configure required access to the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Object Storage service and set up DNS.
• Connecting to an Exadata Cloud Infrastructure Instance
  This topic explains how to connect to an Exadata Cloud Infrastructure instance using SSH or SQL Developer.
• Using the Console to Create API Access Control
  Use this procedure to create API Access Control for your ExaDB-D resources—Exadata Infrastructure, VM Cluster, Database, and Pluggable Database.
• Best Practices for Exadata Cloud Infrastructure Instances
  Oracle recommends that you follow these best practice guidelines to ensure the manageability of your Exadata Cloud Infrastructure instance:
• Moving to Oracle Cloud Using Zero Downtime Migration