Create an AI Model connection

  1. From the OCI GoldenGate Overview page, select Connections.

    You can also select Create Connection under the Get started section and skip to step 3.

  2. On the Connections page, select Create Connection.

  3. On the Create Connection page, complete the fields as follows:

    1. For Name, enter a name for the connection.

    2. (Optional) For Description, enter a description that helps you distinguish this connection from others.

    3. (For GoldenGate on Multicloud only) Select your Subscription, and then complete the following fields.

      1. From the Compartment dropdown, select the compartment in which the Resource Anchor resides.

      2. Select the Multicloud partner region.

      3. Select your Partner availability zone. The available options populate based on the selected Multicloud partner region.

    4. For Compartment, select the compartment in which to create the connection.

    5. From the Type dropdown, select AI Model.

    6. For Provider type, select one of the following options from the dropdown:

      • OCI Generative AI

      • Open AI

      • Google Gemini

      • Voyage AI

    7. For Authentication type, select one of the following options from the dropdown:

      • OCI Generative AI (for OCI Generative AI provider type only), and then complete the following fields:

        1. For User, select one of the following options:

          • Use current tenancy and user

          • Specify another tenancy and user, then enter:

            1. Tenancy OCID

            2. User OCID

        2. Select the Region.

        3. Create or select the API key secret.

        4. Enter the Key fingerprint.

      • API Key, and then complete the following fields:

        1. Create or select the API key secret.

        2. Enter the Base URL of the API provider.

    8. Select a Model key from the dropdown.

    9. Select the Max input characters.

    10. Expand Advanced options. You can configure the following options:

      • Security

        • Deselect Use vault secrets you prefer not to use password secrets for this connection. If not selected:

          • Select Use Oracle-managed encryption key to leave all encryption key management to Oracle.

          • Select Use customer-managed encryption key to select a specific encryption key stored in your OCI Vault to encrypt your connection credentials.

      • Network connectivity

        • Shared endpoint, to share an endpoint with the assigned deployment. You must allow connectivity from the deployment's ingress IP.

        • Dedicated endpoint, for network traffic through a dedicated endpoint in the assigned subnet in your VCN. You must allow connectivity from this connection's ingress IPs.

          Note:

          • If a dedicated connection remains unassigned for seven days, then the service converts it to a shared connection.
          • Learn more about Oracle GoldenGate connectivity.
      • Security attributes: Add security attributes to control access to this connection using Zero Trust Packet Routing (ZPR).

      • Tags: Add tags to organize your resources.

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