1. Deploying Oracle Big Data Cloud at Customer
  2. Site Requirements for Oracle Big Data Cloud at Customer
  3. Electrical Power Requirements

Electrical Power Requirements

Oracle Big Data Cloud at Customer can operate effectively over a wide range of voltages and frequencies. However, it must have a reliable power source. Damage may occur if the ranges are exceeded. Electrical disturbances such as the following may damage Oracle Big Data Cloud at Customer :

  • Fluctuations caused by brownouts

  • Wide and rapid variations in input voltage levels or in input power frequency

  • Electrical storms

  • Faults in the distribution system, such as defective wiring

To protect Oracle Big Data Cloud at Customer from such disturbances, you should have a dedicated power distribution system, power-conditioning equipment, and lightning arresters or power cables to protect from electrical storms.

Each rack has two preinstalled power distribution units (PDUs). The PDUs accept different power sources. You must specify the type of PDU that is correct for your Oracle Big Data Cloud at Customer and data center.