Typical Workflow to Create a Service
If you’re about to create an Oracle Analytics Cloud instance on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and you’re using Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Console for the first time, follow these tasks as a guide.
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 Before you start  | 
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 Activate your order and sign in to your Oracle Cloud account  | 
 As the Cloud Account Administrator, you can complete all setup tasks for Oracle Analytics Cloud.  | 
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 Determine your service requirements  | 
 Plan your Oracle Analytics Cloud deployment. Think about what you need before you start.  | 
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 (Optional) Enable other users to set up services  | 
 If you don’t want to set up Oracle Analytics Cloud yourself, give other users permissions to create services.  | 
 Give Another User Permission to Set Up Oracle Analytics Cloud  | 
| (Recommended) Create a compartment for your service | Create a compartment for your Oracle Analytics Cloud deployment. | Create a Compartment | 
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 Create a service  | 
 Use Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Console to deploy a new service.  | 
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 Verify your service  | 
 When your service is ready, check that you can sign in and your service is up and running.  | 
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 Complete the setup  | 
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 Set up users and groups  | 
 Set up users and groups for Oracle Analytics Cloud and assign them to application roles.  | 
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 Schedule regular backups of your data (snapshots)  | 
 As part of your business continuity plan, take a snapshot before people start using the system and again at suitable intervals so you can restore the environment if something goes wrong.  | 
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 Set service-level options  | 
 Configure service-level options for everyone using the service.  | 
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 Migrate content  | 
 Leverage your existing content in Oracle Analytics Cloud.  |