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IBM API Connect v2018 to v10 upgrade paths

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IBM API Connect v2018 to v10 upgrade paths applicable for in-place upgrade (Kubernetes, OpenShift Container Platform) and version migration (VMWare OVA), as documented here:
- 10.0.1.X
  1. Kubernetes: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/api-connect/10.0.1.x?topic=kubernetes-upgrading-2018-latest-1001x-eus-native
  2. OpenShift Container Platform: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/api-connect/10.0.1.x?topic=openshift-upgrading-from-2018
  3. VMWare: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/api-connect/10.0.1.x?topic=connect-upgrading-from-2018-latest-1001x-eus-vmware
V2018 to 10.0.5.X Upgrade path:
Source Version  Target Version Deployment Form Factors Comments
v2018 FP20
10.0.5.2
Red Hat OpenShift 4,
Kubernetes,
VMware OVA
Operator channel: v3.2,
Operator version: 3.2.0,
Upgrade-operator channel: v2.0.2,
Upgrade-operator version: 2.0.2

Note : Do not use this upgrade path. Important APARS (LI82527, LI82977, LI82993) are fixed after this.
v2018 FP24 and
Future fix packs
10.0.5.4
Red Hat OpenShift 4,
Kubernetes,
VMware OVA
Operator channel: v3.4,
Operator version: 3.4.0,
Upgrade-operator channel: v2.0.6,
Upgrade-operator version: 2.0.6
V2018 to 10.0.1.X Upgrade paths
Source Version  Target Version Deployment Form Factors Comments
v2018 FP13 ifix3
v10.0.1.1
Kubernetes
Note : Do not use this upgrade path. Important APARS (LI82527, LI82977, LI82993) are fixed after this.
v2018 FP15
v10.0.1.2-ifix2
Red Hat OpenShift 4,
Kubernetes,
VMware OVA
Operator channel: v2.1-eus,
Operator version: 2.1.3,
Upgrade-operator channel: 1.0,
Upgrade-operator version: 1.0.0
Note : Do not use this upgrade path. Important APARS (LI82527, LI82977, LI82993) are fixed after this.
CP4I 2020.3.1
(APIC v2018 FP13-ifix1)
v10.0.1.2-ifix2 (Please refer to 4 in Notes below) 
IBM Cloud Pak for Integration 2020.4.1
Operator channel: v2.1-eus,
Operator version: 2.1.3,
Upgrade-operator channel: 1.0,
Upgrade-operator version: 1.0.0
Note : Do not use this upgrade path. Important APARS (LI82527, LI82977, LI82993) are fixed after this.
v2018 FP16-ifix1
v10.0.1.4-ifix1
Red Hat OpenShift 4,
Kubernetes,
VMWare OVA
Operator channel: v2.1.4-eus,
Operator version: 2.1.5,
Upgrade-operator Channel: v1.0.2,
Upgrade-operator version: 1.0.2

Note : Do not use this upgrade path. Important APARS (LI82527, LI82977, LI82993) are fixed after this.
v2018 FP17
v10.0.1.5-ifix4
Red Hat OpenShift 4,
Kubernetes,
VMWare OVA
Operator channel: v2.1.5-eus,
Operator version: 2.1.8,
Upgrade-operator channel: v1.0.5
Upgrade-operator version: 1.0.5

Note : Do not use this upgrade path. Important APARS (LI82527, LI82977, LI82993) are fixed after this.
v2018 FP19
10.0.1.6-ifix1-eus
Red Hat OpenShift 4,
Kubernetes,
VMWare OVA
Operator channel: v2.1.6-eus,
Operator version: 2.1.10,
Upgrade-operator channel: v1.0.7
Upgrade-operator version: 1.0.7
Note : Do not use this upgrade path. Important APARS (LI82527, LI82977, LI82993) are fixed after this.
v2018 FP20
10.0.1.9
Red Hat OpenShift 4,
Kubernetes,
VMWare OVA
Operator channel: v2.1.9-eus,
Operator version: 2.1.13,
Upgrade-operator channel: v1.0.10
Upgrade-operator version: 1.0.10
Note : Do not use this upgrade path. Important APARS (LI82527, LI82977, LI82993) are fixed after this.
v2018 FP24 and Future Fixpacks
10.0.1.15
Red Hat OpenShift 4,
Kubernetes,
VMWare OVA
Operator channel: v2.1.12-eus,
Operator version: 2.1.16,
Upgrade-operator channel: v1.0.13
Upgrade-operator version: 1.0.13

Note:

  1. Highly recommended using the latest upgrade path supported
  2. See API Connect Upgrade Central: v2018 to v10 for details
  3. v2018 to v10 can be upgraded (Red Hat OpenShift 4 and other Kubernetes platforms) or version migrated (for VMWare OVAs) in the same deployment form factor.  To move across form factors, see
  4. APIC on CP4I 2020.3.1: Use form factor migration to move to API Connect 10.0.5.x
  5. Tables above are not applicable for v2018 -> v10 form factor migration. Form factor migration can be used for Fixpack v2018.4.1.13 and above fixpacks to move to API Connect 10.0.5.4.

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Modified date:
29 January 2024

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