The following table shows the basic workflow for installing and configuring Teradata Fabric in the Teradata Fabric portlet. Additional configuration is available for networks, communication policies, and user mappings. The procedures are covered in this guide.
| Task | Required Information |
|---|---|
| Upload Teradata Fabric node, fabric, and connector software | – |
| Add a Data Center to Teradata Fabric | Use a logical name for the Data Center where systems (data sources) are located. |
| Add a data source system | Use a logical name for the system Specify the max memory per node resource limit (how much memory you should reserve on each node in the system for Teradata Fabric operations). |
| Add data source nodes to the system | You must have root or sudo privileges for all data source nodes in the system. You must manually enter the IP addresses or hostnames of the following nodes:
For a Hadoop system, you can do one of the following:
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| Add a bridge system [optional] | You must have root or sudo privileges for all nodes to be added to the system. You can use existing data source nodes in a bridge system, or non-data source nodes. If using non-data source nodes, you will need the IP addresses or hostnames of the nodes. |
| Add a fabric | Use a logical name for the fabric. |
| Add a connector | Use a logical name for the connector. |
| Add a link | Use a logical name for the link. |