Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Documentation

Task 3: Create Exadata Database and Migrate Data

These are the steps to provision an Exadata Database and migrate data.

  1. Access the OCI console for the Exadata VM cluster where you want to provision your Exadata Database. For more information, see Access the OCI Console.
  2. Create a database home. For more information, see How to create Oracle Database Homes.
  3. Create a container database (CDB). For more information, see Provisioning and Managing Exadata Databases (CDBs) or How to create a database in an existing Exadata Cloud Infrastructure instance.
  4. Create a pluggable database (PDB). For more information, see Create and Manage Exadata Pluggable Databases (PDBs).
  5. Migrate data to the Exadata Database. For more information, see How to Migrate Databases to the Cloud.