You want to use the supported method to upgrade the ONTAP version of a Cloud Volumes ONTAP instance from ONTAP 9.5 to ONTAP 9.6.
In this scenario, which NetApp tool accomplishes this task?
You want to use the supported method to upgrade the ONTAP version of a Cloud Volumes ONTAP instance from ONTAP 9.5 to ONTAP 9.6.
In this scenario, which NetApp tool accomplishes this task?
To upgrade the ONTAP version of a Cloud Volumes ONTAP instance from ONTAP 9.5 to ONTAP 9.6, you should use NetApp Cloud Manager. Cloud Manager is specifically designed for managing and upgrading Cloud Volumes ONTAP instances. Other tools such as Cloud Insights, Active IQ Unified Manager, and ONTAP System Manager are not intended for this task in a cloud environment.
Upgrade from Cloud Manager only Upgrades of Cloud Volumes ONTAP must be completed from Cloud Manager. You should not upgrade Cloud Volumes ONTAP by using System Manager or the CLI. Doing so can impact system stability.