Installing and Configuring Private Cloud Appliance

Before you can use Private Cloud Appliance, you must prepare your site, install the appliance rack, and complete the initial configuration.

The following table describes the steps you perform to install Private Cloud Appliance at your site.


Step	Task	References
1	Review the Release Notes for any late-breaking information.	Oracle Private Cloud Appliance Release Notes
2	Before performing the installation, review important safety information.	Oracle Private Cloud Appliance Safety and Compliance Guide Important Safety Information for Oracle's Hardware Systems
3	Review information about Private Cloud Appliance features and hardware components.	Architecture and Design of Private Cloud Appliance Overview of Private Cloud Appliance Hardware Components
4	Complete the site preparation procedures.	Preparing the Installation Site
5	Complete the site network preparation procedures.	Preparing the Data Center Network Environment
6	Complete the installation checklist.	Initial System Installation Checklist
7	Install the Private Cloud Appliance rack at your site.	Installing the Private Cloud Appliance Rack in the Data Center
8	Power on Private Cloud Appliance for the first time.	Powering On Private Cloud Appliance for the First Time
9	Perform the initial configuration of the system.	Configuring the Private Cloud Appliance System