Upgrading HEAVY.AI
This section is giving a recipe to upgrade between fully compatible products version.
Last updated
This section is giving a recipe to upgrade between fully compatible products version.
Last updated
This section is giving a recipe to upgrade between fully compatible products version.
As with any software upgrade, it is important that you back up your data before upgrading. Each release introduces efficiencies that are not necessarily compatible with earlier releases of the platform. HeavyAI is never expected to be backward compatible.
Back up the contents of your $HEAVYAI_STORAGE directory.
If you need to upgrade from Omnisci to HEAVY.AI 6.0 or later, please refer to the specific recipe.
Direct upgrades from Omnisci to HEAVY.AI version later than 6.0 aren't allowed nor supported.
To upgrade HEAVY.AI in place in Docker
In a terminal window, get the Docker container ID.
You should see output similar to the following. The first entry is the container ID. In this example, it is 9e01e520c30c
:
Stop the HEAVY.AI Docker container. For example:
Optionally, remove the HEAVY.AI Docker container. This removes unused Docker containers on your system and saves disk space.
Backup the Omnisci data directory (typically /var/lib/omnisci
)
Download the latest version of the HEAVY.AI Docker image according to the Edition and device you are actually coming from Select the tab depending on the Edition (Enterprise, Free, or Open Source) and execution Device (GPU or CPU) you are upgrading.
Check that the docker is up and running a docker ps commnd:
You should see an output similar to the following.
This runs both the HEAVY.AI database and Immerse in the same container.
To upgrade an existing system installed with package managers or tarball. The commands upgrade HEAVY.AI in place without disturbing your configuration or stored data
Stop the HEAVY.AI services.
Back up your $HEAVYAI_STORAGE directory (the default location is /var/lib/heavyai
).
Run the appropriate set of commands depending on the method used to install the previous version of the software.
When the upgrade is complete, start the HEAVY.AI services.
See also the note regarding the in Optimizing Performance.
Download and Install the latest version following the install documentation for your Operative System and