Upgrading Instana backend on Docker

To upgrade Instana backend on Docker, follow these steps:

Note: The upgrade policy provides that at most one release can be skipped, that is, it's possible to upgrade from release 245-x to release 247-x or release 249-x, but no further. If the policy does not allow you to do the required upgrade in one go, then you need to carry out more than one upgrade step.

Upgrading a single-host Docker setup

To upgrade a single-host Docker setup, follow the steps:

  1. Upgrade your Instana console to a target version. For more information, see Upgrading the Instana console.

  2. Upgrade your Instana backend. For more information, see Upgrading your Instana backend.

Upgrading a dual-host Docker setup

To upgrade a dual-host Docker setup, follow the steps:

  1. Upgrade your Instana console to a target version on your ClickHouse host. For more information, see Upgrading the Instana console.

  2. On the host machine where Instana is deployed, do the following actions:

    1. Upgrade your Instana console to a target version on your Instana host. For more information, see Upgrading the Instana console.

    2. Upgrade your Instana backend on your Instana host. For more information, see Upgrading your Instana backend.