Upgrading FM

Description

This guided setup allows you to upgrade an existing Dataiku Cloud Stacks for Google Cloud. It assumes you had followed the guided setup example to build your initial setup.

Steps

Warning

For any upgrade to Fleet Manager version 12.6.0 or higher, it is required to previously stop the virtual machine hosting Fleet Manager, or the upgrade process could fail.

Stop Fleet Manager server

  • In the deployment manager, click on your deployment. We call it <deployment>

  • Unwind the list of resources then click on instance-<deployment>

  • Click on Manage resource at the top right

  • Click on the vertical dots More actions menu at the top right, then click on Stop

  • Wait for the instance the reach the state Stopped

Backup Fleet Manager’s data disk

  • Go back to the list of resources in the deployment manager

  • Click on data-<deployment>

  • Click on Manage resource at the top right

  • Click on Create snapshot

  • Give it an identifiable name, for instance fm-backup-YYYYMMDD, make a note of it, then click on Create

  • Wait for the snapshot to reach status Ready for use

Delete the existing deployment

  • Go back to the deployment in the Deployment Manager

  • Click on Delete

  • Keep option Delete <deployment> and all resources created by it selected

  • Click on Delete All

Create the new stack

  • Follow the guided setup example to deploy the new version of Fleet Manager, but add a new element to the properties section: snapshot:global/snapshots/<snapshot-name> or snapshot:projects/<project-name>/global/snapshots/<snapshot-name> if the snapshot is in a different project

Re-provision your DSS

After upgrading Fleet Manager, the DSS instances will be seen as unresponsive. A re-provisioning of the DSS instances will be needed for the status displayed in Fleet Manager to be updated

Troubleshooting