Provisioning additional instances for Data Replication
When you install Data Replication, one instance is provisioned by default. You can provision additional instances if needed.
Before you begin
Before you provision additional instances for the Data Replication service, you must meet the following requirements:- Ensure that you meet system, service, and software requirements. For more information, see System requirements.
- Install and deploy the service.
Important: To complete this task, you must have the Create service
instances permission. The default Cloud Pak for Data
Administrator role has this permission.
Procedure
To provision an additional instance:
- From the Cloud Pak for Data web client menu, click Services > Instances.
- From the instances page, click New instance. By default, only the user who creates the instance can access it. You can individually manage access to all instances.
- From the service's catalog page, select Data Replication.
- Click New instance.
- Select Data Replication.
- Enter a name and provide the namespace. This namespace must be where all your services are installed, including Data Replication. Click Next.
- Choose your block storage class for persistent storage and choose the volume size. A portion of the volume size will be allocated to each pod of the instance. Two pods are created per instance. Click Next.
- Select the hardware configuration size and click Next.
- Review the summary.
- Click Create.