3.1 Download the Installation Bundle

Perform the following steps to download the MicroTx installation bundle to your local system:

1. Visit https://www.oracle.com/database/transaction-manager-for-microservices/.
2. Click Download to download either Oracle Transaction Manager for Microservices Enterprise Edition 24.2 or Oracle Transaction Manager for Microservices Free 24.2. You are redirected to Oracle Software Delivery Cloud.
3. Download the MicroTx installation bundle using the Oracle Download Manager or click the ZIP file to download it.
4. Create a new directory in your local machine.
5. Extract the contents of the ZIP file to the new directory that you have created. Unzip the MicroTx installation bundle.

   unzip otmm-<version>.zip

6. Run the following command to view the list of files that are extracted.

   ls -lR otmm-<version>

The following folders are available.

• lib: This folder contains the MicroTx library files. You must use these library files in your application code to use MicroTx to manage transactions amongst your application microservices.
• otmm: This folder contains the MicroTx image and YAML files which you can use to install and configure MicroTx. The image in this folder is the same image that is available in the Oracle Container Registry. Oracle recommends that you use the MicroTx image from the Oracle Container Registry. For steps to download, see Download the MicroTx image from Oracle Container Registry.
• console: This folder contains the image file for the MicroTx console.