AWS odb documentation change
Summary
Added section describing Autonomous VM clusters and their automated security features (provisioning, securing, updating, etc.)
Security assessment
The documentation highlights automated security management capabilities of autonomous databases, but does not address a specific security vulnerability or weakness.
Diff
diff --git a/odb/latest/UserGuide/how-it-works.md b/odb/latest/UserGuide/how-it-works.md index 840d9d200..e75b3727b 100644 --- a//odb/latest/UserGuide/how-it-works.md +++ b//odb/latest/UserGuide/how-it-works.md @@ -5 +5 @@ -OCI child sitesOracle Exadata infrastructureODB networkVirtual Private Cloud (VPC)ODB peeringExadata VM clustersOracle Exadata databases +OCI child sitesOracle Exadata infrastructureODB networkVirtual Private Cloud (VPC)ODB peeringExadata VM clustersAutonomous VM clustersOracle Exadata databases @@ -133 +133,7 @@ When you create a _VM cluster_ , you specify information that includes the follo -You can configure the CPU cores, memory, and local storage for each VM in a VM cluster. For more information, see [Step 3: Create an Exadata VM cluster in Oracle Database@AWS](./getting-started.html#getting-started-vm). +You can configure the CPU cores, memory, and local storage for each VM in a VM cluster. For more information, see [Step 3: Create an Exadata VM cluster or Autonomous VM cluster in Oracle Database@AWS](./getting-started.html#getting-started-vm). + +## Autonomous VM clusters + +_Autonomous VM clusters_ are fully managed databases that automate key management tasks using machine learning and AI. Unlike traditional databases, autonomous databases automatically provision, secure, update, backup, and tune the database with no human intervention required. + +You can configure the ECPU core count per VM, database memory per CPU, database storage, and maximum number of autonomous container database. For more information, see [Step 3: Create an Exadata VM cluster or Autonomous VM cluster in Oracle Database@AWS](./getting-started.html#getting-started-vm).