Before You Begin with Oracle Analytics Cloud in Government Cloud Regions

When you order Oracle Analytics Cloud through Universal Credits, you automatically get access to other required services in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).

Here’s some information about the OCI services that Oracle Analytics Cloud uses and what you need to do if you’re setting up Oracle Analytics Cloud for the first time.

Service in OCI	What is it for?	Do I need to do anything?
Compartments	You use compartments within your tenancy to organize resources on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. You use security policies in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Identity and Access Management (IAM) to grant permissions to resources on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.	Yes. Before you create your first Oracle Analytics Cloud instance, Oracle recommends that you set up one or more compartments in which you can deploy and secure your cloud resources. Setting Up Your Tenancy Managing Compartments Optionally, you set up security policies that give other users (groups) permissions to set up and manage Oracle Analytics Cloud. See Give Users Permissions to Manage Oracle Analytics Cloud (US Government).
Identity Domains (US Government Cloud)	(US Government Cloud) You must use identity domains in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Identity and Access Management (IAM) to manage the users in your organization who will use Oracle Analytics Cloud and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Console. Identity domains are available in all US government tenancies created after January 17 2023.If you want to use Oracle Analytics Cloud in a tenancy that was created before this date, you can either wait until your tenancy is upgraded to include identity domains or you can create a child tenancy (which will include identity domains) and use Oracle Analytics Cloud in the new child tenancy.	(US Government Cloud) Yes. Add users and groups to your identity domain. You can do this before you create the Oracle Analytics Cloud instance or after; you can decide. See Set Up Users, Groups, and Application Roles (US Government).
Oracle Identity Cloud Service (UK Government Cloud)	(UK Government Cloud) You use Oracle Identity Cloud Service for identity management.	(UK Government Cloud) Yes. Set up Oracle Identity Cloud Service in your tenancy. See Federate with Oracle Identity Service Manually. Add users and groups. You can do this before you create the Oracle Analytics Cloud instance or after; you can decide. See Set Up Users, Groups, and Application Roles (UK Government).

Service in OCI

What is it for?

Do I need to do anything?

Compartments

You use compartments within your tenancy to organize resources on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.

You use security policies in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Identity and Access Management (IAM) to grant permissions to resources on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.

Yes.

Before you create your first Oracle Analytics Cloud instance, Oracle recommends that you set up one or more compartments in which you can deploy and secure your cloud resources.

Optionally, you set up security policies that give other users (groups) permissions to set up and manage Oracle Analytics Cloud. See Give Users Permissions to Manage Oracle Analytics Cloud (US Government).

Identity Domains

(US Government Cloud)

You must use identity domains in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Identity and Access Management (IAM) to manage the users in your organization who will use Oracle Analytics Cloud and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Console.

Identity domains are available in all US government tenancies created after January 17 2023.If you want to use Oracle Analytics Cloud in a tenancy that was created before this date, you can either wait until your tenancy is upgraded to include identity domains or you can create a child tenancy (which will include identity domains) and use Oracle Analytics Cloud in the new child tenancy.

(US Government Cloud)

Yes.

Add users and groups to your identity domain. You can do this before you create the Oracle Analytics Cloud instance or after; you can decide.

See Set Up Users, Groups, and Application Roles (US Government).

Oracle Identity Cloud Service

(UK Government Cloud)

You use Oracle Identity Cloud Service for identity management.

(UK Government Cloud)

Yes.

Set up Oracle Identity Cloud Service in your tenancy.

See Federate with Oracle Identity Service Manually.

Add users and groups. You can do this before you create the Oracle Analytics Cloud instance or after; you can decide. See Set Up Users, Groups, and Application Roles (UK Government).