Upgrading CDP Private Cloud Base to a higher version

An upgrade from CDP Private Cloud Base to a higher version of CDP Private Cloud Base has the following high-level workflow:
  1. Prepare to upgrade:
    1. Review the Supported Upgrade Paths for your upgrade.
    2. Review the Requirements and Supported Versions for your upgrade
    3. Review the Release Notes for the version of CDP Private Cloud Base you are upgrading to.
    4. Review the CDP Upgrade/Migrate Troubleshooting Articles. These Cloudera Knowledge Base articles describe common issues encountered by Cloudera customers during upgrades and migrations. (Cloudera login required.)
    5. Gather information on your deployment. See Step 1: Getting Started Upgrading Cloudera Manager 7 and Step 1: Getting Started Upgrading a Cluster.
    6. Plan how and when to begin your upgrade.
  2. If necessary, Upgrade the JDK.
  3. If necessary, Upgrade the Operating System.
  4. Upgrade Cloudera Manager to version 7.1.1 or higher. After upgrading to Cloudera Manager 7.1.1 or higher, Cloudera Manager can manage upgrading your cluster to a higher version. See Upgrading Cloudera Manager 7.
  5. Use Cloudera Manager to upgrade from lower version of Cloudera Runtime to a higher version of Cloudera Runtime. See Upgrading a Cloudera Runtime Cluster.

Upgrading your Cluster to CDP 7.1.9

You can upgrade the cluster to CDP Private Cloud Base 7.1.9 from:

You must also make sure you upgrade to the supported version of Cloudera Manager before you perform the upgrade process. For more information, see Upgrading Cloudera Manager 7. To get started with upgrading to a newer version of CDP, first learn about the overall upgrade process and the impact of an upgrade on your deployment.

Upgrade paths from 7.x to 7.1.x

  • You can upgrade from Cloudera Manager 7.0.3 and 7.1.1 or higher to Cloudera Manager 7.1.1 or higher.
  • You can upgrade from Cloudera Runtime 7.1.1 or higher to Cloudera Runtime 7.1.x or higher.
  • You can upgrade to Cloudera Runtime 7.1.7 Service Pack 1 (7.1.7.1000) from all of Cloudera Runtime 7.1.x, CDH5, and CDH6 versions. An upgrade to Cloudera Manager 7.6.1 is required for Service Pack 1 (7.1.7.1000).
  • You can upgrade to Cloudera Runtime 7.1.7 Service Pack 2 (7.1.7.2000) from Cloudera Runtime 7.1.7 Service Pack 1 (7.1.7.1000) or Cloudera Runtime 7.1.7 (log4j2) or Cloudera Runtime 7.1.6. An upgrade to Cloudera Manager 7.6.7 is also required for SP2.