Open Questions

• Difference between Security List and Network Security Group - Security Rules

  • Comparison of Security Lists and Network Security Groups (opens in a new tab)

Reference

• Oracle Cloud Free Tier (opens in a new tab)
• Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Documentation - Always Free Resources (opens in a new tab)

Info

• Must be signed in to access the following links

  • Idenitity - My profile (opens in a new tab)
  • Administration - Tenancy details (opens in a new tab)
  • Identity - Compartments (opens in a new tab)
  • Compute - Instances (opens in a new tab)

• Resources

  • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Documentation - Locating Oracle Cloud Infrastructure IDs (opens in a new tab)

VM Configuration

Log in as root

• When you create an Oracle Compute Cloud instance:

  The default username is opc

• To log in as root on an Oracle Linux instance:

  sudo su -

Install Docker & Docker Compose

• Resources

  • How to Install Docker and Docker Compose on Oracle Linux 8 (opens in a new tab)

CLI

• Setup

  • oci setup config

    Required Keys and OCIDs (opens in a new tab)

• Known issues

  • oci setup autocomplete does not work on zsh

• Resources

  • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure CLI Command Reference (opens in a new tab)
  • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Documentation / API Reference and Endpoints (opens in a new tab)
  • Regions and Availability Domains (opens in a new tab)
  • Finding the OCID of a Compartment (opens in a new tab)

CLI - Cheatsheet

Installation

brew install oci-cli
# or
sudo dnf install oci-cli

Open interactive mode

oci -i

Get Object Storage namespace

oci os ns get

Terraform

• Reference

  • Terraform Registry - Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Provider (opens in a new tab)
  • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Documentation - Terraform Provider (opens in a new tab)
  • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Documentation - Managing Default VCN Resources (opens in a new tab)

• Troubleshooting

  • Troubleshooting the Terraform Provider (opens in a new tab)