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Preparing for Oracle Database Appliance
Installation and Deployment
Complete these setup tasks before Oracle Database Appliance is delivered.
Tasks:
• Registering Your Support Identifier on My Oracle Support
Add your hardware Support Identifier (SI) to your My Oracle Support account
profile.
• Planning Oracle Database Appliance Configuration Options
Use these topics to help you to make decisions about your Oracle Database
Appliance configuration.
• Gathering System Requirement Information
Use these checklists to collect information before deploying Oracle Database
Appliance.
Registering Your Support Identifier on My Oracle Support
Add your hardware Support Identifier (SI) to your My Oracle Support account profile.
Your hardware SI is supplied when you purchase Oracle Database Appliance. If you
acquire new software licenses, then you must also register your new software SIs. The
SI registration process can take up to 24 hours to complete.
Note:
You cannot obtain support or software from Oracle without registered SIs.
Planning Oracle Database Appliance Configuration Options
Use these topics to help you to make decisions about your Oracle Database Appliance
configuration.
These topics help you to select the correct Oracle Database Appliance and plan for
deployment. Record your decisions and the information that you require before you
proceed to complete system configuration checklists.
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