1.1 Deployment Checklist for Oracle RAC Database

Use the checklist to review the deployment methods for Oracle Real Application Clusters.

Table 1-1 Deployment Checklist for Oracle RAC Database

Item	Task
To Deploy Oracle RAC or Oracle RAC One Node software	Install Oracle RAC or Oracle RAC One Node Database software using Oracle Universal Installer (OUI). See Using Oracle Universal Installer to Install Oracle RAC or Using Oracle Universal Installer to Install Oracle RAC One Node for the procedure to install Oracle RAC using OUI.
To Deploy Oracle Database software and create Oracle RAC or Oracle RAC One Node databases	Install Oracle RAC or Oracle RAC One Node Database software using Oracle Universal Installer (OUI) and choose to create a database.. See Using Oracle Universal Installer to Install Oracle RAC or Using Oracle Universal Installer to Install Oracle RAC One Node for the procedure to install Oracle RAC using OUI.
To Create Oracle RAC database in an already-installed Oracle home.	Use Oracle Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA). See Creating Oracle RAC or Oracle RAC One Node Databases with DBCAfor more information about creating database using DBCA.
Complete the installation by completing the post-installation tasks	See Oracle Real Application Clusters Postinstallation Procedures.