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+date: 2024-11-26
+authors:
+  - fblettner
+categories:
+  - JD Edwards
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+  - footer 
+---
+# Setting Up a JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Trial Instance on Oracle Cloud
+
+JD Edwards EnterpriseOne is a comprehensive ERP solution, and Oracle provides an easy way to deploy a trial instance via the Oracle Cloud Marketplace. This guide walks you through the steps to set up the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Trial Edition.
+
+The URL for accessing our Demo platform for JD Edwards EnterpriseOne and Studio are as follows:
+
+- **EnterpriseOne**: [https://132.145.35.251:8080/jde/owhtml](https://132.145.35.251:8080/jde/owhtml)
+- **Studio**: [https://132.145.35.251:7077/studio](https://132.145.35.251:7077/studio)
+- **Server Manager**: [https://132.145.35.251:8998/manage](https://132.145.35.251:8998/manage)
+
+### Login Credentials
+
+Use the following credentials to access the instance:
+```plaintext
+# Login Credentials
+User: demo
+Password: nomana
+```
+
+## Prerequisites
+
+Before starting, ensure you have the following:
+
+- **Oracle Cloud Account**: An active subscription or free tier account with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
+
+## Steps to Deploy the JD Edwards Trial Edition
+
+### 1. Access the Oracle Cloud Marketplace
+
+1. Go to the [Oracle Cloud Marketplace](https://cloudmarketplace.oracle.com/marketplace/oci).
+2. Search for **JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Trial Edition**.
+3. Open the listing to view detailed information.
+
+![MARKETPLACE](/assets/jdedwards/trial-marketplace.png)
+
+### 2. Deploy the Application
+
+1. Click the **Get App** button on the listing page.
+2. Log in with your Oracle Cloud Single Sign-On credentials.
+3. Accept the Oracle Cloud Marketplace Terms of Service.
+4. Select your OCI compartment and click **Launch Instance**.
+
+![LAUNCH](/assets/jdedwards/trial-launch.png)
+
+### 3. Configure the Instance
+
+1. **Instance Details**:
+    - Enter a name for your instance.
+    - Select the compartment where the instance will reside.
+
+
+![NAME](/assets/jdedwards/trial-name.png)
+
+2. **Compute Shape**:
+    - Choose a shape, such as `VM.Standard2.4`, that provides sufficient resources.
+
+![SHAPE](/assets/jdedwards/trial-shape.png)
+
+3. **Networking**:
+    - Select an existing Virtual Cloud Network (VCN) and subnet or create a new one.
+    - Assign a public IP address for external access.
+4. **SSH Keys**:
+    - Download SSH Key or upload your public SSH key to enable secure access to the instance.
+
+![SSH](/assets/jdedwards/trial-ssh.png)
+
+### 4. Launch the Instance
+
+- Review all configuration settings.
+- Click **Create** to launch the instance.
+
+### 5. Access the JD Edwards Environment
+
+1. Once the instance is running, connect to it via SSH:
+    ```bash
+    ssh -i <path_to_private_key> opc@<instance_public_ip>
+    ```
+
+Follow the assistant to enter all informations related to the instance (port, password)
+
+![CONFIG](/assets/jdedwards/trial-config.png)
+
+2. Open a web browser and navigate to the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne interface using the public IP address and port (default: `8080`).
+
+    Example URL:
+    ```
+    http://<instance_public_ip>:8080
+    ```
+
+3. Log in with the default credentials or any credentials provided during setup.
+
+## Additional Resources
+
+- [JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Trial Edition - Oracle Cloud Marketplace](https://cloudmarketplace.oracle.com/marketplace/en_US/listing/51184836)
+- [Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Documentation](https://docs.oracle.com/en/)
+
+## Next Steps
+
+After successfully deploying the trial instance, you can explore JD Edwards EnterpriseOne features such as:
+
+- Configuring modules for your business needs.
+- Testing integrations with other Oracle Cloud applications.
+- Evaluating its scalability and performance in the cloud.
+
+For further assistance, refer to the official documentation or consult Oracle support.