{"id":7080,"date":"2022-07-16T11:23:58","date_gmt":"2022-07-16T11:23:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rax-stg-wp-aws.com\/blogs\/how-to-install-peoplesoft-cloud-manager-in-oracle-cloud-infrastructure-oci\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T19:27:47","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T19:27:47","slug":"how-to-install-peoplesoft-cloud-manager-in-oracle-cloud-infrastructure-oci","status":"publish","type":"blogs","link":"https:\/\/www.rackspace.com\/en-gb\/blogs\/how-to-install-peoplesoft-cloud-manager-in-oracle-cloud-infrastructure-oci\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install PeopleSoft Cloud Manager in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>What is PeopleSoft Cloud Manager?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>PeopleSoft Cloud Manager is a framework to provision and manage PeopleSoft environments on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). PeopleSoft Cloud Manager is delivered through Oracle Cloud Marketplace. This tool gives customers the ability to automate the process of the installation and deployment of PeopleSoft applications on OCI.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prerequisites:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>One should have a subscription to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.<\/li>\n<li>Create a Virtual Cloud Network (VCN) with related resources like Subnets, Internet Gateway, Route Table and Default Security list.<\/li>\n<li>Edit the security lists to allow access to ports to be used in PeopleSoft Cloud Manager instance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Minimum Requirements to manage PeopleSoft Applications using PeopleSoft Cloud Manager:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Application version 9.2<\/li>\n<li>PeopleTools Version 8.55.13<\/li>\n<li>File Server Capacity is 250 GB<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>OCI Resources:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Virtual Cloud Network (VCN):<\/strong>&nbsp;A customizable network you define and configure in OCI in a particular region.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Subnet:<\/strong>&nbsp;A Subnet is a sub-network within a VCN.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Internet Gateway:<\/strong>&nbsp;An Internet Gateway is a virtual router that enables communication between VCN and the Internet.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Route Table:<\/strong>&nbsp;Set of rules used to route traffic to a destination IP Address that is outside of the subnet.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Security Lists:<\/strong>&nbsp;Security Lists is a virtual firewall for an instance with ingress and egress rules that specify the types of traffic allowed in and out.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Compartment:<\/strong>&nbsp;A Compartment enables users to logically organize and isolate OCI resources. Compartments are across regions. When you create a compartment, it is available in every region that your tenancy is subscribed to<\/li>\n<li><strong>Resource Manager:<\/strong>&nbsp;An OCI service that allows users to automate the process of provisioning their Oracle Cloud Infrastructure resources. It uses \u201cTerraform\u201d to install, configure, and manage resources through the &#8220;infrastructure-as-code&#8221; model.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Installation of PeopleSoft Cloud Manager:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\n1.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Login to the OCI console. OCI homepage looks like below<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/blog_article_images\/26248-body-Picture1_11.png\" alt=\"Peoplesoft pic 1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>2.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;PeopleSoft Cloud Manager image is placed on Oracle Cloud Marketplace. Select \u201cMarketplace\u201d from the list of menus.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/blog_article_images\/26248-body-Picture2_10.png\" alt=\"peoplesoft pic 2\" \/><\/p>\n<p>3.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Select \u201cPeopleSoft Cloud Manager Image for OCI\u201d from the list of images available in Marketplace.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/blog_article_images\/26248-body-Picture3_12.png\" alt=\"Peoplesoft pic 3\" \/><\/p>\n<p>4.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Select the compartment in which you want to deploy Cloud Manager instance and click on Launch Instance.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/blog_article_images\/26248-body-Picture4_11.png\" alt=\"Peoplesoft Pic 4\" \/><\/p>\n<p>5.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Resource Manager will now launch \u201cCreate stack\u201d wizard where a user needs to provide all the related OCI resources details required to install Cloud Manager instance.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/blog_article_images\/26248-body-Picture5_11.png\" alt=\"Peoplesoft pic 5\" \/><\/p>\n<p>6.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Provide the Availability domain in which instance should be deployed and the shape of instance.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/blog_article_images\/26248-body-Picture6_6.png\" alt=\"peoplesoft pic 6\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n7.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;API signing Key pair needs to be generated to be able to communicate with Cloud Manager and its related resources. If a user is on a Windows workstation, need to install Git bash software to run openssl commands and generate the keys.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For Private Key<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>openssl genrsa -out &lt;Path&gt;\/oci_api_key.pem -aes128 -passout stdin 2048<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\n<em>7.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/em>API signing Key pair needs to be generated to be able to communicate with Cloud Manager and its related resources. If a user is on a Windows workstation, need to install Git bash software to run openssl commands and generate the keys.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211; <\/em>For Private Key:<\/p>\n<p><em>openssl genrsa -out &lt;Path&gt;\/oci_api_key.pem -aes128 -passout stdin 2048<\/em><\/p>\n<p>For Public Key:<\/p>\n<p><em>openssl rsa -pubout -in &lt;Path&gt;\/oci_api_key.pem -out &lt;Path&gt;\/oci_api_key_public.pem -passin stdin<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/blog_article_images\/26248-body-Picture7_6.png\" alt=\"peoplesoft pic 7\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>8.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/em>Both Public and private API signing keys will be generated under the path provided.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/blog_article_images\/26248-body-Picture8_5.png\" alt=\"peoplesoft pic 8\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>9.&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/em>&nbsp;Every OCI object will have a unique ID called OCID. A user\u2019s OCID can be seen under User Profile from OCI console \u2013 Identity &gt; Users &gt; User Details<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/blog_article_images\/26248-body-Picture9_5.png\" alt=\"Peoplesoft pic 9\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>10.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/em> &nbsp;Navigate back to Resource Manager stack wizard and update the necessary details.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/blog_article_images\/26248-body-Picture10_4.png\" alt=\"peoplesoft pic 10\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>11.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/em>Next, the user needs to provide the Cloud Manager instance specific details like Database name, Connect Password, Access ID, Access Password etc. These are all the same details a user provides while installing a PeopleSoft Update Manager (PUM) instance using the DPKs on On-premises servers<em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/blog_article_images\/26248-body-Picture11_4.png\" alt=\"peoplesoft pic 11\" \/><\/p>\n<p>12<em>.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/em>Cloud Manager has a default Super User (OPRID), CLADM, like other Peoplesoft Apps, for example, Finance, HCM etc.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/blog_article_images\/26248-body-Picture12_4.png\" alt=\"Peoplesoft pic 12\" \/><\/p>\n<p>13.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Provide the networking related resource details like VCN and subnet in which Cloud Manager instance needs to be deployed.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/blog_article_images\/26248-body-Picture13_3.png\" alt=\"peoplesoft pic 13\" \/><\/p>\n<p>14.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;A user can create a Jump Host server which will be required to access the instances that are on a private subnet.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/blog_article_images\/26248-body-Picture14_3.png\" alt=\"Peoplesoft Pic 14\" \/><\/p>\n<p>15.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Once all the necessary details are provided, review them once and click on \u201cCreate\u201d.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/blog_article_images\/26248-body-Picture15_0.png\" alt=\"peoplesoft pic 15\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/blog_article_images\/26248-body-Picturea.png\" alt=\"peoplesoft pic a \" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/blog_article_images\/26248-body-Picture17_0.png\" alt=\"peoplesoft pic 17\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/blog_article_images\/26248-body-Picture18_0.png\" alt=\"peoplesoft pic 18\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/blog_article_images\/26248-body-Pictureb.png\" alt=\"Peoplesoft pic b\" \/><\/p>\n<p>16.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Resource Manager will now start executing the terraform Job which will create OCI instance and initiate the bootstrap script to deploy Cloud Manager instance.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/blog_article_images\/26248-body-Picture19_0.png\" alt=\"peoplesoft pic 19\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/blog_article_images\/26248-body-Picture20_0.png\" alt=\"Peoplesoft Pic 20\" \/><\/p>\n<p>17.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Verify the logs and the Cloud Manager PIA URLs generated&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/blog_article_images\/26248-body-Picture21_0.png\" alt=\"peoplesoft pic 21\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n18.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Resource Manager job will create an OCI instance and initiate the Peoplesoft Cloud Manager deployment bootstrap script. Deployment of Cloud manager process can be verified by logging onto the OCI instance created by Resource Manager job. This deployment is same as PeopleSoft Update Manager (PUM) deployment.<\/p>\n<p>\n19.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Login to PIA URL provided in the logs, using CLADM user.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/blog_article_images\/26248-body-Picture22.png\" alt=\"peoplesoft pic 22\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cloud Manager Settings&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>User OCID:<\/strong>&nbsp;Owner of that Peoplesoft Application\/instance to be deployed<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tenancy:<\/strong>&nbsp;Tenancy of Cloud Manager instance<\/li>\n<li><strong>API Signing keys<\/strong>: To connect to Linux instance from Cloud Manager OCI instance.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Image OCID<\/strong>: Linux and Windows Image OCID to be used while Cloud Manager deploys other PeopleSoft Applications.<\/li>\n<li><strong>My Oracle Support Credentials<\/strong>: A valid OCI subscription login details so that Cloud Manager will automatically download the required binaries\/software\/patches.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/blog_article_images\/26248-body-Picture23.png\" alt=\"peoplesoft pic 23\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>File Storage Service <\/strong>\u2013 Create a File server mount target to store all the downloaded binaries which serves as a Cloud Manager Repository.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/blog_article_images\/26248-body-Picture24.png\" alt=\"peoplesoft pic 24\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Once the PeopleSoft Applications are deployed using Cloud Manager, they will be visible under Environments tile as below:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/blog_article_images\/26248-body-Picture25.png\" alt=\"Peoplesoft Pic 25\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As discussed earlier, Cloud Manager automates the complex PeopleSoft admin activities like PeopleTools Patching, Infra CPU Patching, Upgrading PeopleTools to new release, Configure PUM connections with Target databases etc.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/blog_article_images\/26248-body-Picture26.png\" alt=\"peoplesoft pic 26\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cloud Manager enables the following time and cost-saving options:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Provision PeopleSoft environments on Oracle Compute Cloud and Oracle Database Cloud Services<\/li>\n<li>Orchestrated deployment of PeopleSoft 9.2 Applications on Oracle Cloud<\/li>\n<li>Automated migration of on-premises environment to Oracle Cloud<\/li>\n<li>Manage multiple environments from a single page<\/li>\n<li>Access to log files through UI for easy troubleshooting<br \/>\n\t&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As discussed earlier, Cloud Manager automates the complex PeopleSoft admin activities like PeopleTools Patching, Infra CPU Patching, Upgrading PeopleTools to new releases, Configure PUM connections with Target databases, etc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Install PeopleSoft Cloud Manager in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7082,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","nid":"26248","content_type":"blog","created_by":"10130","authored_on":"2023-11-16T12:23:58+00:00","field_article_industries":"","tag_category":"Technical","field_blog_author_text":"by Saikiran Munigela, Peoplesoft Applications Administrator, Rackspace Technology","seo_description":"Install Vertex 9 software for Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) R12.2. 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