Roadmap for Signing In to Your Cloud at Customer Account

This topic describes the steps for signing in to Oracle Cloud at Customer account with ExaCC (Control Plane only).

Table 4-1 Steps for Signing In to the Cloud at Customer Account

Step #	Step	Description	Performed by	More Information
1	Place the initial order with Oracle Sales team.	When you place an order for Oracle Cloud at Customer, a new Oracle Cloud account is provisioned and set to Pending Registration. After the initial order, the Oracle Cloud at Customer hardware is delivered to your data center, and the Oracle Field Service and Advanced Customer Services teams install and configure the system.	Oracle	About Preparing for an Oracle Cloud at Customer Delivery
2	Register the Cloud at Customer with Oracle Cloud and provision the Cloud at Customer IaaS account.	When the Cloud at Customer rack is registered with Oracle Cloud, an initial Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)-only Cloud Account is provisioned on the Cloud at Customer rack. With this account, you can access the IaaS services like Compute Classic, Storage Classic, and Load Balancing Classic.	Oracle	Initial Configuration and Setup
3	Sign in your IaaS cloud account on the Cloud at Customer rack.	Use the activation email to activate your Cloud at Customer IaaS account. Once you activate the IaaS account, you will receive a Welcome email with the Cloud at Customer IaaS account credentials. Sign in to your Cloud at Customer IaaS account using the credentials in the email.	Customer	About Your Cloud at Customer IaaS Account
4	Release Universal Credits order and provision the Oracle Cloud account	Oracle representative releases the Universal Credits order. Oracle Cloud account is provisioned with Universal Credits.	Oracle
5	Sign in to your Oracle Cloud account with Universal Credits.	Use the activation email to activate your Oracle Cloud account with Universal Credits. Once you activate the Oracle Cloud account, you will receive a Welcome email with the Oracle Cloud account credentials. Sign in to your Oracle Cloud account using the credentials in the email.	Customer	Sign In to Your Cloud Account on Oracle Cloud
6	Extend your Oracle Cloud account to your Cloud at Customer data region and provision your Cloud at Customer account.	Extend your Oracle Cloud account with Universal Credits, to your Cloud at Customer data region. Oracle Cloud at Customer account is provisioned with Universal Credits.	Customer	Extend Your Cloud Account to Your Cloud at Customer Region
7	Sign in to your Oracle Cloud at Customer account with Universal Credits.	Use the activation email to activate your Oracle Cloud at Customer account with Universal Credits. Once you activate the Oracle Cloud at Customer account, you will receive a Welcome email with the Oracle Cloud at Customer account credentials. Sign in to your Oracle Cloud at Customer account using the credentials in the email.	Customer	Sign In to Your Cloud at Customer Data Region