This section provides a reference for Qumulo Core upgrade modes from version 3.3.3.
- An instant software upgrade requires restarting only the container on your nodes and has a downtime of less than 30 seconds without disruption to the operation of the cluster.
- A platform upgrade requires either a complete reboot (rebooting all nodes in your cluster at the same time) or a rolling reboot (rebooting the nodes in your cluster one at a time).
- A quarterly upgrade aggregates all improvements and fixes since the last quarterly upgrade. The version number of a quarterly upgrade ends in
.0.
Important
Although the upgrade types for on-premises upgrades and cloud upgrades are most often the same, they do occasionally diverge. For example, for Qumulo Core 5.3.1, a cloud deployment allows an instant upgrades, an on-premises deployment requires a platform upgrade.
Although the upgrade types for on-premises upgrades and cloud upgrades are most often the same, they do occasionally diverge. For example, for Qumulo Core 5.3.1, a cloud deployment allows an instant upgrades, an on-premises deployment requires a platform upgrade.
For downloads, release notes, and upgrade paths for on-premises and cloud releases of Qumulo Core, see Qumulo Nexus 🔒.
Qumulo Core Upgrade Modes
For information about the most important features from each release, click the Qumulo Core version.
| Version | On-Premises Upgrade Type | Cloud Upgrade Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7.0.2 | Instant | |
| 7.0.1.1 | Instant | |
| 7.0.0.1 (Quarterly) | Instant | |
| 6.3.2 | Instant | |
| 6.3.1.1 | Instant | |
| 6.3.0.1 (Quarterly) | Platform | |
| 6.2.2.2 | Instant | |
| 6.2.1.2 | Instant | |
| 6.2.0.1 (Quarterly) | Instant | |
| 6.1.2.2 | Platform | |
| 6.1.1 | Platform | |
| 6.1.0.3 (Quarterly) | Instant | |
| 6.0.2 | Instant | |
| 6.0.1.1 | Platform | |
| 6.0.0.2 (Quarterly) | Instant | |
| 5.3.4 | Instant | |
| 5.3.3.1 | Instant | |
| 5.3.2 | Instant | |
| 5.3.1 | Platform | Instant |
| 5.3.0 (Quarterly) | Instant | |
| 5.2.5.1 | Instant | |
| 5.2.4 | Instant | |
| 5.2.3 | Instant | |
| 5.2.2 | Instant | |
| 5.2.1 | Instant | |
| 5.2.0.2 (Quarterly) | Instant | |
| 5.1.5 | Platform | |
| 5.1.4.1 | Instant | |
| 5.1.3 | Instant | |
| 5.1.2 | Instant | |
| 5.1.1 | Platform | |
| 5.1.0.1 (Quarterly) | Instant | |
| 5.0.6 | Instant | |
| 5.0.5 | Instant | |
| 5.0.4 | Instant | |
| 5.0.3 | Instant | |
| 5.0.2 | Instant | |
| 5.0.1 | Instant | |
| 5.0.0.1 (Quarterly) | Instant | |
| 4.3.4 | Instant | |
| 4.3.3 | Instant | |
| 4.3.2 | Instant | |
| 4.3.1 | Instant | |
| 4.3.0 (Quarterly) | Instant | |
| 4.2.6 | Instant | |
| 4.2.5 | Instant | |
| 4.2.4 | Platform | |
| 4.2.3 | Instant | |
| 4.2.2 | Instant | |
| 4.2.1 | Platform | |
| 4.2.0 (Quarterly) | Instant | |
| 4.1.5 | Instant | |
| 4.1.4 | Instant | |
| 4.1.3 | Instant | |
| 4.1.2 | Instant | |
| 4.1.1 | Instant | |
| 4.1.0.1 (Quarterly) | Instant | |
| 4.0.6 | Instant | Platform |
| 4.0.5 | Instant | |
| 4.0.4 | Instant | |
| 4.0.3 | Instant | |
| 4.0.2 | Instant | |
| 4.0.1.1 | Instant | |
| 4.0.0.2 (Quarterly) | Instant | |
| 3.3.5 | Instant | |
| 3.3.4 | Instant | |
| 3.3.3 | Instant | |