Planning an upgrade

Learn about different upgrade scenarios and identify the correct approach for upgrading your Guardium systems with minimal downtime.

Choosing an upgrade method
The best approach for upgrading Guardium depends on multiple factors, including the version you are upgrading from, the hardware of your system, and any special partitioning requirements you may have.
Mixed-version environments during an upgrade
During an upgrade, your Guardium environment will enter a mixed-version state with restricted functionality.
Upgrading with central managers and aggregators
Minimize disruptions to your Guardium environment by following a top-down upgrade approach.

Parent topic: Upgrading your Guardium System