Storage version support matrix
This topic discusses the compatibility of storage services with OpenShift® Container Platform in IBM Storage Fusion.
Fusion Data Foundation
The following table provides information about the Fusion Data Foundation storage support in IBM Storage Fusion HCI System 2.8.1 and 2.8.2 versions.
The Fusion Data Foundation support is included in IBM Storage Fusion HCI System from 2.8.1 release onwards.
The Fusion Data Foundation is always in sync with the
OpenShift Container Platform version.
- IBM Storage Fusion HCI System 2.8.1 and 2.8.2
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Table 1. Fusion Data Foundation provider and client version support on IBM Storage Fusion HCI System 2.8.1 and 2.8.2 Fusion Data Foundation provider and client Supported Additional information or limitation Install: 4.16 Supported If you are on a OpenShift Container Platform version lesser than 4.16, then upgrade OpenShift Container Platform to 4.16.
Global Data Platform
The following table provides information about which version of Global Data Platform storage support is available in which
version of OpenShift Container Platform on IBM Storage Fusion HCI System 2.8.2, 2.8.1, and 2.8.0 versions:
- IBM Storage Fusion HCI System 2.8.1 and 2.8.2
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Table 2. Global Data Platform version support onIBM Storage Fusion HCI System 2.8.1 and 2.8.2 Global Data Platform OpenShift Container Platform Supported Limitation 5.2.0.1 4.16 Not supported - The Global Data Platform is not available for OpenShift Container Platform 4.16.
- Do not upgrade from OpenShift Container Platform 4.15 to 4.16 when Global Data Platform is installed as your storage type.
- If you installed hotfix on IBM Storage Fusion HCI System 2.8.0, then your version of Global Data Platform is at 5.2.0.1. Hence, you do not have to upgrade Global Data Platform post the upgrade of IBM Storage Fusion HCI System 2.8.0 to 2.8.1.
5.2.0.1 4.15 Supported 5.2.0.1 4.14 Supported 5.2.0.1 4.13 Supported
- IBM Storage Fusion HCI System 2.8.0
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Table 3. Global Data Platform version support on IBM Storage Fusion HCI System 2.8.0 Global Data Platform OpenShift Container Platform Supported Limitation 5.2.0.0 4.12 Not supported 5.2.0.0 4.13 Supported During OpenShift Container Platform upgrade to 4.13.45 or higher, see Hotfixes. 5.2.0.0 4.14 Supported During OpenShift Container Platform upgrade to 4.14.25 or higher, see Hotfixes. 5.2.0.0 4.15 Supported During OpenShift Container Platform upgrade to 4.15.13 or higher, see Hotfixes.