Oracle Cloud Solutions News: October 2016

Thursday, October 27, 2016

Corente now support IP Networks

A new Corente Services Gateway image has been released to support IP Networks.
An example topology using SDN and Corente is illustrated below

Wednesday, October 26, 2016

Backup Service in EMEA

The volume Backup Service, which allows scheduled backups of data volumes, is available in EMEA.
Backup Service documentation is available here.

Tuesday, October 25, 2016

opc-init and the new OPC Agent

An updated version of opc-init has been released to Oracle Cloud Downloads.
This version of opc-init includes support for the new OPC Agent, which provides real time guest level metrics to the Oracle Cloud Monitoring service.
This agent will initially support providing guest memory utilization to the monitoring service and which will be used by PSM to provide additional control over PaaS auto-scaling.

OPC Agent documentation is available here.

Monday, October 24, 2016

Command Line Interface Updated

An updated version of the oracle-compute CLI has been posted to Oracle Cloud Downloads.
This version of the CLI adds support for IP Networks to make managing IP Networks from scripts or otherwise outside of the UI simple.

Sunday, October 23, 2016

Webcast: Advances in Oracle Management Cloud

See how this next-generation suite of systems management cloud services is designed for managing heterogeneous, multicloud applications of today and tomorrow.
Register today!

Date: Thursday, October 27, 2016
Time: 10:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time

Saturday, October 22, 2016

Software Defined Networking Phase 1

The software defined networking solution, now available in Oracle Compute, enables end users to create arbitrary network topologies within their cloud account.

Complex topologies such as this are now possible:

IP Network documentation is available here.

Monday, October 10, 2016

Oracle Infrastructure Monitoring Cloud Service

With the latest Oracle Management Cloud Release, Oracle introduced the Infrastructure Monitoring Cloud Service.

Oracle Infrastructure Monitoring Cloud Service monitors the status and health of your entire IT infrastructure from a single platform. Proactive monitoring across tiers enables administrators to be alerted on issues, troubleshoot and resolve these before they impact end users.