Express installation upgrades (Upgrading from Version 4.0 to Version 4.6)
If you installed the IBM Cloud Pak® for Data operators in the same project as the IBM Cloud Pak foundational services operators, use the following procedure to upgrade to Cloud Pak for Data Version 4.6.
- Upgrade phase
Setting up a client workstation- Collecting required information
- Preparing your cluster
Upgrading the Cloud Pak for Data
platform and services
Before you begin
Ensure that the following tasks are complete before you upgrade the platform and services:
- You set up a client workstation from which you will run the upgrade.
- You collected the required information that you will need to complete the upgrade.
- A cluster administrator prepared the cluster for the
upgrade.Important: If you are using a private container registry, the images must be in the private container registry before you run the upgrade.
Ensure that you have the required permissions:
- You must have sufficient privileges to install operators on the cluster.
If you don't have sufficient privileges to install operators, you will need to work with a cluster administrator to complete specific tasks.
- You must be an administrator of the projects where you need to install the operators and upgrade the software.