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About Oracle Mobile Hub

Oracle Mobile Hub (Mobile Hub) is a cloud-based service that provides a unified hub for developing, deploying, maintaining, monitoring, and analyzing your mobile apps and the resources they rely on. As a service administrator, you can use this guide to provision, monitor, and maintain Mobile Hub instances.

Mobile Hub is a suite of public cloud services that consists of a set of integrated components that enables developers, managers, and mobile cloud administrators to develop, maintain, monitor, and export your mobile apps and the resources they rely on.

Plan Your Work

With Mobile Hub, you complete some fast setup steps, and then Oracle takes care of service management, patching, backup and restore, and other service lifecycle tasks.

If necessary, sign up for and activate a new Oracle Cloud account.
Sign in to Oracle Cloud and navigate to Mobile Hub in the Infrastructure Console.
Create your Mobile Hub service instance.
Create accounts for your users and assign them appropriate privileges and roles.
Launch the Mobile Hub application development page.

New Oracle Cloud Account

Follow these steps to create a new Oracle Cloud account.

Task	Description	More Information
Place an order for Mobile Hub or sign up for a free Oracle Cloud promotion	Signing up for the free Oracle Cloud promotion is as easy as creating a new Oracle Cloud account.	Sign up for free credits in Getting Started with Oracle Cloud Sign up for your Oracle Cloud Account in Getting Started with Oracle Cloud
Activate your Oracle Cloud account	You receive a welcome email when your account is ready. To activate your account, you must sign in with the credentials provided in the email.	Activate Your Order from Your Welcome Email in Getting Started with Oracle Cloud
Sign in to Oracle Cloud for the first time	Click the Get Started with Oracle Cloud link in your welcome email and sign in. You’re prompted to change your password.	Sign In to Oracle Cloud For the First Time

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Place an order for Mobile Hub or sign up for a free Oracle Cloud promotion

Signing up for the free Oracle Cloud promotion is as easy as creating a new Oracle Cloud account.

Sign up for free credits in Getting Started with Oracle Cloud

Sign up for your Oracle Cloud Account in Getting Started with Oracle Cloud

Activate your Oracle Cloud account

You receive a welcome email when your account is ready. To activate your account, you must sign in with the credentials provided in the email.

Activate Your Order from Your Welcome Email in Getting Started with Oracle Cloud

Sign in to Oracle Cloud for the first time

Click the Get Started with Oracle Cloud link in your welcome email and sign in. You’re prompted to change your password.

Sign In to Oracle Cloud For the First Time

When you activate your Oracle Cloud order, you get the Cloud Account Administrator role. This role gives you full administration privileges on the cloud account, so you can complete all aspects of Mobile Hub setup and create other users. There’s no need to delegate this responsibility, but if you want someone else to set up Mobile Hub, you can add more users and assign them to the required roles.

Existing Oracle Cloud Account

If you already have an Oracle Cloud account, sign in to it. See Sign In to Your Account From the Oracle Cloud Website.

Service Administrator Role

When you activate your Oracle Cloud account, Cloud Account Administrator role, ServiceAdminstrator. This role gives you full administration privileges on the cloud account, so you can complete all aspects of Mobile Hub setup and create other users. There’s no need to delegate this responsibility, but if you want someone else to set up Mobile Hub, you can add more users and assign them to the required roles. See Next Steps.

Sign In to Your Cloud Account

If you don't already have an Oracle Cloud account there are a few more steps you have to go through.

If you've already got an Oracle Cloud account, skip to Sign In to Your Account From the Oracle Cloud Website.

Sign In to Oracle Cloud For the First Time

After you sign up for the free Oracle Cloud promotion or sign up for a paid account, you’ll get a welcome email. The email provides you with your cloud account details and sign in credentials.

Open the welcome email and scroll down to the Access Details section.
Note the user name and password, and then click Access your Cloud Services.
Enter the user name and temporary password from the welcome email and click Sign In.
When prompted, change your password.

Sign In to Your Account From the Oracle Cloud Website

If you don’t have access to your Welcome email, or if you already have an Oracle Cloud account, you can sign in from the Oracle Cloud website.

To sign in via the Oracle Cloud website, you must have:

The name of your Cloud Account, if you are signing in to a Cloud Account with Oracle Identity Cloud Service.
The user name and password for your Cloud Account.

If you don’t have this information, then click Account Details on the right side of the Cloud Account sign-in page, and enter the email address associated with the Cloud Account. Oracle will send you an email with a summary of your account information.

To log in to your account from the Oracle Cloud website:

Point your browser to the following URL:
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http://cloud.oracle.com/
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Click Sign In at the top of the page.
In the Cloud Account section, select Cloud Account with Identity Cloud Service.
enter the name of your Cloud Account. You’ll find the Cloud Account name in your welcome email.
Click Next to sign in.