This topic describes how to install OceanBase Cloud Platform (OCP) Community Edition.
The detailed instructions of installation tasks help you learn the installation process of OCP Community Edition and allow you to reserve sufficient time for installation.
The following table describes the installation process.
| Task process | Subtask | Task description |
|---|---|---|
| Installation planning | User planning | Create the users required for the deployment of OCP Community Edition. |
| Installation planning | Host planning | Prepare the hosts required for the deployment of OCP Community Edition. |
| Installation planning | Disk and directory planning | Prepare the disks and directories required for the deployment of OCP Community Edition. |
| Installation planning | Port planning | Set the ports required for the deployment of OCP Community Edition. |
| Preparation for the installation | Prepare for the installation | Prepare the software packages and documents required for the deployment of OCP Community Edition. |
| Modification of the configuration file | Modify the configuration file | Modify the configuration file based on your actual environment before deployment. |
| OCP installation | Deploy OCP | Deploy OCP Community Edition. |
| OCP upgrade | Upgrade OCP | Upgrade OCP Community Edition. |
| Verification after OCP deployment or upgrade | Perform verification after OCP deployment or upgrade | After you deploy or upgrade OCP Community Edition, you can check the OCP features, log files, OCP version, time, and Docker container to verify whether OCP Community Edition is installed or upgraded as expected. |