Upgrading Multicloud Object Gateway for IBM Cloud Pak for Data (Upgrading from Version 5.0.x to a later 5.0 refresh)

If your environment includes Watson Discovery, Watson Speech services, watsonx Assistant, or IBM watsonx Orchestrate, you might need to upgrade Multicloud Object Gateway.

Upgrade phase

Updating your client workstation
Collecting required information
Preparing to run an upgrade in a restricted network
Preparing to run an upgrade from a private container registry
Upgrading prerequisite software
Upgrading shared cluster components
Preparing to upgrade an instance of Cloud Pak for Data
Upgrading an instance of Cloud Pak for Data

Who needs to complete this task?

Cluster administrator A cluster administrator must complete this task.

When do you need to complete this task?

One-time setup Complete this task only if you have one or more of the following services installed:

Watson Discovery
Watson Speech services
watsonx Assistant
watsonx Orchestrate

About this task

The version of Multicloud Object Gateway that you need depends on the version of Red Hat® OpenShift® Container Platform that you are running.

If you did not upgrade your cluster, no action is required.
If you upgraded your cluster, you might need to upgrade Multicloud Object Gateway.

Review the following table to determine whether you need to upgrade Multicloud Object Gateway:

Persistent storage	Do you need to upgrade Multicloud Object Gateway?
Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation	No action is required. Multicloud Object Gateway was upgraded when you upgraded your Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation storage.
IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation	No action is required. Multicloud Object Gateway was upgraded when you upgraded your IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation storage.
IBM Storage Fusion Global Data Platform	Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation If Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation is automatically upgraded when you upgrade your cluster, no action is required. Multicloud Object Gateway was upgraded when Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation was upgraded. If Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation is not automatically upgraded when you upgrade your cluster, you must upgrade Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation to upgrade Multicloud Object Gateway. IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation If the IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation operator is automatically upgraded when you upgrade your cluster, no action is required. Multicloud Object Gateway was upgraded when the IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation operator was upgraded. If the IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation operator is not automatically upgraded when you upgrade your cluster, you must upgrade the IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation operator to upgrade Multicloud Object Gateway.
IBM Storage Scale Container Native	Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation If Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation is automatically upgraded when you upgrade your cluster, no action is required. Multicloud Object Gateway was upgraded when Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation was upgraded. If Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation is not automatically upgraded when you upgrade your cluster, you must upgrade Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation to upgrade Multicloud Object Gateway. IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation If the IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation operator is automatically upgraded when you upgrade your cluster, no action is required. Multicloud Object Gateway was upgraded when the IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation operator was upgraded. If the IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation operator is not automatically upgraded when you upgrade your cluster, you must upgrade the IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation operator to upgrade Multicloud Object Gateway.
Portworx	Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation If Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation is automatically upgraded when you upgrade your cluster, no action is required. Multicloud Object Gateway was upgraded when Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation was upgraded. If Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation is not automatically upgraded when you upgrade your cluster, you must upgrade Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation to upgrade Multicloud Object Gateway. IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation If the IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation operator is automatically upgraded when you upgrade your cluster, no action is required. Multicloud Object Gateway was upgraded when the IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation operator was upgraded. If the IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation operator is not automatically upgraded when you upgrade your cluster, you must upgrade the IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation operator to upgrade Multicloud Object Gateway.
NFS	Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation If Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation is automatically upgraded when you upgrade your cluster, no action is required. Multicloud Object Gateway was upgraded when Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation was upgraded. If Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation is not automatically upgraded when you upgrade your cluster, you must upgrade Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation to upgrade Multicloud Object Gateway. IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation If the IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation operator is automatically upgraded when you upgrade your cluster, no action is required. Multicloud Object Gateway was upgraded when the IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation operator was upgraded. If the IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation operator is not automatically upgraded when you upgrade your cluster, you must upgrade the IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation operator to upgrade Multicloud Object Gateway.
Amazon Elastic storage	Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation If Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation is automatically upgraded when you upgrade your cluster, no action is required. Multicloud Object Gateway was upgraded when Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation was upgraded. If Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation is not automatically upgraded when you upgrade your cluster, you must upgrade Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation to upgrade Multicloud Object Gateway. IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation If the IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation operator is automatically upgraded when you upgrade your cluster, no action is required. Multicloud Object Gateway was upgraded when the IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation operator was upgraded. If the IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation operator is not automatically upgraded when you upgrade your cluster, you must upgrade the IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation operator to upgrade Multicloud Object Gateway.
NetApp Trident	Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation If Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation is automatically upgraded when you upgrade your cluster, no action is required. Multicloud Object Gateway was upgraded when Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation was upgraded. If Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation is not automatically upgraded when you upgrade your cluster, you must upgrade Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation to upgrade Multicloud Object Gateway. IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation If the IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation operator is automatically upgraded when you upgrade your cluster, no action is required. Multicloud Object Gateway was upgraded when the IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation operator was upgraded. If the IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation operator is not automatically upgraded when you upgrade your cluster, you must upgrade the IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation operator to upgrade Multicloud Object Gateway.

Procedure

To upgrade Multicloud Object Gateway:

If you installed Multicloud Object Gateway through Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation, complete the following steps to upgrade Multicloud Object Gateway.
Upgrade Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation to the same version as Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform.
1. To upgrade Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation from Version 4.12 to 4.13, see Updating Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation 4.12 to 4.13 in the OpenShift Data Foundation documentation.
2. To upgrade Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation from Version 4.13 to 4.14, see Updating Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation 4.13 to 4.14 in the OpenShift Data Foundation documentation.
3. To upgrade Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation from Version 4.14 to 4.15, see Updating Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation 4.14 to 4.15 in the OpenShift Data Foundation documentation.
If you installed Multicloud Object Gateway through IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation, complete the appropriate steps to upgrade Multicloud Object Gateway based on the version of IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation on your cluster.
Upgrade IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation to the same version as Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform.
IBM Storage Fusion Version 2.7
- If you upgraded from Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform Version 4.12, see Upgrading Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation 4.12 to IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation 4.12 or higher (IBM Storage Fusion Version 2.7).
- If you upgraded from Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform Version 4.14, see Upgrading IBM Storage Fusion services (IBM Storage Fusion Version 2.7).
IBM Storage Fusion Version 2.8
- If you upgraded from Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform Version 4.12, see Upgrading Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation 4.12 to IBM Storage Fusion Data Foundation 4.12 or higher (IBM Storage Fusion Version 2.8).
- If you upgraded from Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform Version 4.14, see Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform Version 4.12, see Upgrading IBM Storage Fusion services (IBM Storage Fusion Version 2.8).

What to do next

Now that you've upgraded Multicloud Object Gateway, you're ready to complete Upgrading Red Hat OpenShift Serverless Knative Eventing (Upgrading from Version 5.0.x to a later 5.0 refresh).