Best practices for Atlassian Data Center upgrades
Executive summary
In the constantly evolving world of technology, mastering bug fixing and upgrading software is key for organizations looking to ensure the efficiency and security of their environments. If you want to shine a light on the benefits of zero downtime upgrades (ZDUs) and decisions between long-term support and feature releases, this document is for you.
We cover Atlassian’s best practices for Data Center (DC) upgrade cycles that you can apply to your specific setup.
Key takeaways
- establishing regular upgrade cycles
- pre-upgrade planning
- benefitting from configuration as code
- using containers for dynamic data allocation and security
- automating deployments with Kubernetes