Your customer wants to install 10,000 Oracle Management Cloud (OMC) cloud agents for Log Analytics.
What is the minimum number of gateway agents needed for the deployment?
A.
10 gateway agents, because a gateway can manage data transfer for up to 1,000 cloud agents
B.
5 gateway agents, because a gateway can manage data transfer for up to 2,000 cloud agents
C.
1 gateway agents, being a gateway, it can manage data transfer for any number of cloud agents
D.
2 gateway agents, because a gateway can manage data transfer for up to 5,000 cloud agents
i think the answer is C.
as i found in the docu “managing and installing oracle managemnt agents”
Prerequisites for Installing a Gateway:
General Guidelines:
Deploying the gateway is an optional task. In your data center, if the hosts on which you want to deploy cloud agents have access to the Internet, either directly or through a proxy server, then you can skip deploying a gateway. Typically, in large organizations that have an enterprise setup, access to Internet is controlled, and only a few hosts are configured as gateways through which other hosts access the Internet.
This helps ensure the security of the setup against malicious cyber attacks.
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A gateway is an optional component and it is installed on a host that has Internet access to Oracle Management Cloud and can be reached by all hosts where cloud agents are deployed. All Oracle Management Cloud agents can use a common gateway