Preparing your cluster for a new version of IBM Software Hub (Upgrading from Version 5.2 to Version 5.3)

Before you upgrade IBM Software Hub, you must update prerequisite software and shared cluster components.

Who needs to complete this task?

Cluster administrator A cluster administrator must complete the appropriate tasks to prepare your cluster for a new version of IBM Software Hub.

When do you need to complete this task?

One-time setup The tasks in this section are completed once per cluster where you plan to upgrade IBM Software Hub.

However, if you plan to deploy multiple instances of IBM Software Hub and the instances include different services, you might need to review the tasks in this section to determine if any of the prerequisites need to be completed based on the services that you plan to upgrade.