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  1. Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management
  2. ACM-30288

One touch controlled cluster upgrade with ACM policy templates

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      Feature Overview

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      Goals

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      and expected user outcome(s) for this feature

      • Customer wants to make use of RHACM for the OCP upgrades
      • They want to orchestrate the OCP Upgrade flow using Ansible.
      • They want to fine grain the tasks and maintain control over the tasks to be performed in the limited time window.
      • Single policy template for all their clusters (100+).
      • The requirement is to achieve all the above task with the single touch upgrade for the OCP clusters (4.14 EUS to 4.18 EUS) in the disconnected environment. 

        

      Detailing of the Upgrade steps

      Procedure Ansible Run Steps Policy/Ansible
      Pre Requisite 1 Pre Requisite as per MOP Ansible
             
      Mirroring of Platform and OLM Operators      
        2 Configuring cluster to use the resources generated by oc-mirror--Applying ICSP
      Applying catalog source with different name
      Policy
      Backup ETCD Database 3 Backup ETCD Database Ansible
             
      Migrating from ELK to Loki/Vector stack   Migrating from ELK to Loki/Vector stack  
        4 1-Migrating the log collector from Fluentd to Vector Ansible
        4 2-Migrating the default log store from Elasticsearch to Loki
        4 3-Disconnect Elasticsearch and Kibana CRs from ClusterLogging
        4 4-Switch ClusterLogging to LokiStack
      Creating MachineConfigPool groups for the cluster     Manual
      Pausing a MachineHealthCheck resource 5   Ansible
      Healthcheck 6   Ansible
      Procedure (From 4.14.43 to 4.15.52 to 4.16.42)      
        7 Pausing all worker nodes using mcp Policy/ansible
        7 Backup ETCD database Ansible
        7 Acknowledging the control plan only or y-stream upgrade Policy
        7 Complete the administrative acknowledgment to start the cluster update and Verify the updates NA
        7 Upgrade the cluster from 4.14.43 to 4.15.52 Policy
        7 OLM Operators upgrade to 4.15 Policy
        7 OLM Operator checks after upgrade (status and version specific check) Policy

       

      Requirements

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      If an MVP gets shifted, the feature shifts. If a non MVP requirement slips,
      it does not shift the feature.

      Requirement Notes isMvp?
      CI - MUST be running successfully with test automation This is a
      requirement for ALL features.
      YES
      Release Technical Enablement Provide necessary release enablement details
      and documents.
      YES

      (Optional) Use Cases

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      • Alternate flow/scenarios - high-level user stories
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      Background, and strategic fit

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      Assumptions

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      Customer Considerations

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      Documentation Considerations

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      • What educational or reference material (docs) is required to support this
        product feature? For users/admins? Other functions (security officers, etc)?
      • Does this feature have a doc impact?
      • New Content, Updates to existing content, Release Note, or No Doc Impact
      • If unsure and no Technical Writer is available, please contact Content
        Strategy.
      • What concepts do customers need to understand to be successful in
        [action]?
      • How do we expect customers will use the feature? For what purpose(s)?
      • What reference material might a customer want/need to complete [action]?
      • Is there source material that can be used as reference for the Technical
        Writer in writing the content? If yes, please link if available.
      • What is the doc impact (New Content, Updates to existing content, or
        Release Note)?

              jkulikau@redhat.com Justin Kulikauskas
              rh-ee-bnazkani Bhuwan Nazkani
              Derek Ho Derek Ho
              Christian Stark Christian Stark
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