Installing maintenance and updates

Install the latest maintenance fixes and updates to apply maintenance to your existing environment.

About this task

You can install fixes and updates for Cloud Pak System Software.

As needed, you can install emergency fixes to your system, separate from a system update. Emergency fixes are used to update the product binary files of deployed instances. Emergency fixes can be individual fixes or a group of fixes that are associated with a specific virtual application pattern.

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