Sharing Oracle Database@AWS entitlements across accounts
To enable collaboration while optimizing costs, share Oracle Database@AWS entitlements with other AWS accounts within the same AWS organization. This topic explains how to share entitlements using AWS License Manager.
Prerequisites for sharing entitlements
Before you share Oracle Database@AWS entitlements, make sure that you have the following:
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An active Oracle Database@AWS subscription (you must be the buyer account that accepted the private offer through AWS Marketplace)
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The IDs of the AWS accounts in your organization that you want to share entitlements with
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Necessary permissions for grantor and grantee to use AWS License Manager resources and operations (for more information, see Identity and access management for License Manager in the AWS License Manager User Guide)
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Permissions listed below for you (grantor) and entitlement recipient (grantee)
Permissions required for entitlement sharing
In addition to AWS License Manager permissions, Oracle Database@AWS requires the following permissions:
Grantor permissions
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odb:CreateGrantShare -
odb:UpdateGrantShare -
odb:DeleteGrantShare
Grantee permissions
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odb:UpdateGrantShare -
odb:DeleteGrantShare
Sharing Oracle Database@AWS entitlements with another account using AWS License Manager
To share entitlements with another AWS account, you create a grant using AWS License Manager. For more information, see Distribute License Manager entitlements in the AWS License Manager User Guide.
After you create the grant, the recipient (grantee) must:
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Accept and activate the grant. For more information, see Grant acceptance and activation in License Manager in the AWS License Manager User Guide.
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Follow the initialization instructions for Oracle Database@AWS.
After initialization completes, the grantee can provision Oracle Database@AWS resources using the shared entitlement.
