Part 2: Packaging the Vertica Database with Your Application
After you install your Vertica database, load sample data into it, and test the database operation in a simulated production environment. Then, create a script that installs and configures the database with your application. This script should
- Perform its operations silently, in a way that is invisible to your end users.
- Be portable so that it can install the database on a cluster with any number of nodes.
The following sections describe what functions the script should perform.