Using dbaascli to Manage Oracle CDB and PDB's with Exadata Cloud at Customer (ExaC@C)
Using dbaacli with ExaC@C There are several ways to manage databases and pluggable databases with Oracle Exadata Cloud at Customer. The OCI GUI is a graphical way to handle many basic functions such as building a DB, adding automatic backups, creating a data guard standby DB, and databases databases. There are API’s, rest API’s, and SDK’s which run in the OCI tenancy and manage the DB and PDB’s. dbaascli is a tool which runs locally on the Exadata VM which can be used to manage DB’s and PDB’s. dbaacli interacts with a db sync process which will then update OCI much of the DB management activities. For example – build a DB with dbaascli, and it will show up in OCI GUI. It is possible to manage your DB’s and PDB’s without cloud tooling, but if that is done, then the OCI layer will not know about these activities. For example, if you were to restore a DB from a backup onto the ExaC@C virtual clust...