Service Console: Instances Page

The Instances page displays all clusters on Oracle Big Data Cloud, and enables you to create a cluster if a cluster does not yet exist.

Topics

• What You Can Do from the Instances Page
• What You See on the Instances Page

What You Can Do from the Instances Page

Use the Instances page to perform tasks described in the following topics:

• View All Clusters
• Create a Cluster
• View Details for a Cluster
• Stop, Start, and Restart a Cluster
• Delete a Cluster
• Access the Big Data Cloud Console
• Replace the SSH Keys for a Cluster
• Create Access Rules

What You See on the Instances Page

Element	Description
(Identity domain field)	Identity domain for the account.
(Help icon)	Click for Help resources.
(User icon)	Click to access User menu with help, accessibility options, about, and sign-out.
	Click to go to the Welcome page.
	Navigation menu providing access to various services the user has purchased.
Activity	Click to go to the Activity page.
SSH Access	(Displayed after a cluster has been created.) Click to go to the SSH Access page.
	Click to refresh the page.
Instances, OCPUs, Memory, Storage, and Public IPs	Summary of resources being used: Instances — Total number of configured clusters. OCPUs — Total number of Oracle CPUs allocated across all clusters. Memory — Total amount of compute node memory allocated across all clusters. Storage — Total amount of raw block storage allocated across all clusters. Public IPs — Number of public IP addresses allocated across all clusters.
	Enter a full or partial cluster name to filter the list of clusters to include only those that contain the string in their name.
	Click to create a new Oracle Big Data Cloud cluster. See Create a Cluster.
Status	Status of the cluster if it is not running.
Version	Version of Oracle Big Data Cloud configured on the cluster.
Nodes	Number of nodes assigned to the cluster.
Created On or Submitted On	Date when the cluster was created. During the creation process, the date when the creation request was submitted.
One or more patch(es) available	Notification indicating patches are available for a cluster. Click to see patch information. (Only displayed if patches are available.)
OCPUs	Number of Oracle CPUs associated with the cluster.
Memory	Amount of compute node memory in GBs associated with the cluster.
Storage	Amount of raw block storage in GBs associated with the cluster.
menu icon (for each cluster)	Menu that provides the following options: Big Data Cloud Console — Click to open the Big Data Cloud Console (cluster console). Start — Click to start all the virtual machines (VMs) hosting the nodes of the cluster. Stop — Click to stop all the virtual machines (VMs) hosting the nodes of the cluster. Restart— Click to restart all the virtual machines (VMs) hosting the nodes of the cluster. SSH Access — Add another SSH public key or replace the existing SSH public key associated with the cluster. See Replace the SSH Keys for a Cluster. Access Rules — Click to navigate to the Access Rules page. (Does not apply to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure) Delete — Click to delete the cluster from the list of clusters displayed in the console.
Instance Create and Delete History	Listing of attempts to create or delete a cluster. Click the triangle icon next to the title to view the history listing.