Overview: Upgrading Cisco HyperFlex 1.8(1a-1e)
Prerequisites
Before you begin the upgrading process, you should have already completed the following tasks:
Upgrade Path for Cisco HyperFlex Data Platform 1.8(1a-1e)
Upgrading from Cisco HyperFlex Data Platform 1.8(1a-1e) to the Cisco Recommended HXDP release requires that you upgrade to an intermediate release before upgrading to your destination release. You will complete the upgrade workflow twice.
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The following outlines your starting release version, the intermediate release you need to upgrade to, and the destination release that completes upgrade to a recommended Cisco HyperFlex version.
Product |
Your Current Release |
Upgrade to the Intermediate Release |
Upgrade to the Destination Release |
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Hyperflex software |
HXDP 1.8(1a-1e) |
2.6(1e) |
The latest suggested release on the Cisco Software Download site. |
UCS firmware |
UCS 3.1(2b) or later. |
Minimum version 3.2(3d) |
The recommended UCS related firmware based on the suggested HXDP release on the Cisco Software Download site. |
You are now ready to begin the Cisco HyperFlex Data Center Upgrade process.
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The upgrade process consists of the following tasks complete each step in the order presented.
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