Upgrading the IBM MQ Operator and queue managers

There are different upgrade processes for Continuous Delivery (CD) and Long Term Support (LTS) versions of the IBM® MQ Operator. Complete the upgrade step for your deployment type.

About this task

To upgrade your IBM MQ Operator and queue managers, complete one of the following steps:

Procedure

Option 1: Upgrade deployments to the latest version on your current Operator channel.

To upgrade deployments of the IBM MQ Operator to the latest version on your current Operator channel, see Upgrading to an IBM MQ Operator channel latest security release.
Option 2: Upgrade CD deployments.
To upgrade previous CD deployments of IBM MQ Operator to the latest CD version of the IBM MQ Operator (version 3.1.3), see Migrating to the current CD channel of the IBM MQ Operator.
Note:
Version 2.0.x was released as both a CD and LTS release, so you can use the procedure in Migrating to the current CD channel of the IBM MQ Operator to upgrade from any version 2.0.x IBM MQ Operator to the latest CD version of the IBM MQ Operator.