4 Getting Started with Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer Deployment

After completing the preparation tasks in Preparing for Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer, get started with deploying your Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer system following these procedures.

• About Provisioning Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer Systems
  To provision an Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer system, you must work with Oracle to set up and configure the system.
• Tagging Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer Resources
  Tagging is a powerful foundational service for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) that enables users to search, control access, and do bulk actions on a set of resources based on the tag.
• Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer Deployment Assistant
  Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer Deployment Assistant is an automated installation and configuration tool that enables you to set up your Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer machine and create an Oracle Database instance with minimal effort.
• Overview of Elastic Storage Expansion
  With elastic storage expansion, you can dynamically increase your storage capacity to meet your growing workload requirements.
• Using the Console to Provision Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer
  Learn how to provision an Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer system.
• Configuring Oracle-Managed Infrastructure Maintenance
  Oracle performs the updates to all of the Oracle-managed infrastructure components on Exadata Cloud@Customer.
• Creating First VM Cluster Network on Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer
  Follow the steps in the following sections to create your first VM Cluster Network.
• Provisioning the First VM Cluster on an Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer System
  Learn how to create the first VM cluster on your Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer system.
• Creating Database Backup Destinations for Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer
  Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer provides a backup facility, which you can configure individually on each database.
• Creating First Database Home on an Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer System
  After provisioning a VM Cluster, create your first Oracle Database Home on Exadata Cloud@Customer.
• Creating First Database on an Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer System
  After provisioning an Oracle Database Home and any needed backup destinations, you are ready to create your first database on Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer.
• Connecting to an Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer System
  After deploying your Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer system with a VM cluster, Oracle Database Home, and Oracle Database, learn how to connect to your VM Cluster virtual machine using SSH and to connect to an Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer database using Oracle Net Services (SQL*Net).