Introduction

This guide explains how to upgrade webMethods API Gateway from versions 10.15 to the latest version. Upgrading webMethods API Gateway involves migrating the configurations and data from one version to another.

webMethods API Gateway manages different types of data that are migrated during an upgrade. This includes the data that are stored in API Data Store, external Elasticsearch, and in the file system.

The following table lists the different types of data that webMethods API Gateway supports:

Data Type How is it stored? Where is it stored?
webMethods API Gateway assets Documents API Data Store or External Elasticsearch
webMethods API Gateway analytics Documents API Data Store or External Elasticsearch
Platform configurations Files On server nodes

Terminologies used

Terminology Description
Source The source webMethods API Gateway installation directory.
Target The target webMethods API Gateway installation directory.

Supported Upgrade Paths

Upgrade from webMethods API Gateway version 10.15 to version 11.1