6.1. The basics - OCI UI (MySQL DB System)

Deploy MySQL DB system using the OCI UI

Prerequisites: an Oracle Cloud account

1. Go to Menu, MySQL and select DB Systems

2. Click on "Create MySQL DB System"

3. You will be having a few steps to complete from here on...

3.1 DB System Information

At this step, provide a name, description , the hardware placement and configuration, instance shape, storage size (no less than 50gb) and maintenance window:

3.2 Database Information

Provide here the Username and Password, and networking information:

3.3. Configure Backup

... and once you click "Create", you will notice that you MySQL database is in "Creating" status. Considering we have tested with a reduced resources, this should not take more than 10min to become "Available"