Typical Workflow to Migrate Oracle Analytics Cloud

You use snapshots to migrate Oracle Analytics Cloud to another environment. Here's what you need to do.

Task	Description	More Information
Understand how to migrate using snapshots	Understand what you can and can't migrate in snapshots and any prerequisites.	About Oracle Analytics Cloud Migration
Create the target service	Use Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Console to deploy a new service on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.	Create a Service with Oracle Analytics Cloud
Migrate users and groups	Use export and import features in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Console to migrate users and roles from one identity domain to another. The way you migrate users for Oracle Analytics Cloud depends whether identity domains are available in your cloud account. If you're not sure, see About Setting Up Users and Groups. If your source system uses an embedded WebLogic LDAP server for identity management, use the wls_ldap_csv_exporter script to export your users and groups to a CSV file.	Transferring Data (IAM Users) Manage Oracle Identity Cloud Service Users
Take a snapshot on the source	Capture the content you want to migrate on the source system.	Take a Snapshot
Export the snapshot	Download the snapshot that you want to migrate to your local file system or to a storage bucket on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.	Export Snapshots
Upload the snapshot to the target	Sign in to the target system and upload the snapshot.	Import Snapshots
Restore the snapshot content	Select the newly uploaded snapshot in the list of saved snapshots and restore the content in the snapshot.	Restore from a Snapshot
Migrate data files	Use the Data Migration utility to migrate data files from one environment to another. Only required when: You migrate to a different region. You migrate to Oracle Analytics Cloud on Gen 2 from Oracle Analytics Cloud on Gen 1 or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Classic. Restore process fails due to network connectivity or storage access issues.	Migrate File-based Data
Reconfigure your virus scanner	Record the virus scanner configuration in your source environment and use it to configure your virus scanner on the target.	Configure a Virus Scanner
Reconfigure your mail server	Record the SMTP mail server configuration in your source environment and use it to configure your mail server on the target.	Set Up a Mail Server to Deliver Reports
(Optional) Migrate other snapshots	Download individual snapshots that you want to migrate and then upload them to your target environment, as required.	Export Snapshots Import Snapshots
Migrate identity management configuration	Use Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Console in your target environment to reconfigure any user (or group) application role assignments that you configured on the source, reconfigure single sign-on (SSO), and so on.