SUNScholar/Upgrading

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WE CANNOT ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY DATA LOSS OR CORRUPTION
BEFORE PROCEEDING, DO EXTENSIVE TESTING ON SPARE INFRASTRUCTURE
*** YOU PROCEED AT YOUR OWN RISK ***

Upgrading involves three systems.

1. The repository software each year.
2. The server software every 3 years.
3. The hardware every 4 years, if not virtualised or in the cloud.

Below are instructions for each system.

• Repository Software
• Server Software
• Hardware

References

• https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSpaceKB/Upgrading+DSpace
• https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSDOC4x/Multi-Version+Upgrade+Tips+and+Tricks
• https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSDOC4x/Upgrading+DSpace
• https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSDOC3x/Upgrading+a+DSpace+Installation
• https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSDOC18/Upgrading+a+DSpace+Installation