Since Developer is free, you cannot upgrade the Teradata software, apply software updates, or access TaYS with this tier. Community-driven customer support is available for Developer at https://community.teradata.com/tdvm.
- Prepare the host node, including configuring virtual disks and network connections, and the script to create the datastores.
- Download the Teradata Database on VMware Developer Tier installation components from Teradata Downloads: http://downloads.teradata.com/
- If this is a new, single-server installation, install the vSphere kit.
- If this is a new installation, set PowerCLI execution privileges.
- If this is a new installation, or if your VMware environment has changed, edit the values in the common.IT.properties.json file.
- Edit the node.IT.properties.json file with the values for the specific Teradata Virtual Machine installation.
- Run the deployment executable file to install Teradata Database, Teradata Viewpoint, and DSC.
- If you plan to use DSC, configure it.
- If necessary, start the database.
- Confirm that the Teradata Database installed correctly.
- Confirm that Viewpoint installed correctly.
- If you plan to use Teradata QueryGrid, configure the connector.
- If you want the virtual machine to communicate with a mainframe computer, establish the connection.