About Release 7.10.0
This site contains documentation for HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric release 7.10.0, including installation, configuration, administration, and reference content, as well as content for the associated ecosystem components and drivers.
7.10.0 Installation
This section contains information about installing HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric software. It also contains information about how to migrate data and applications from an Apache Hadoop cluster to a HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric cluster.
7.10.0 Upgrade
This section describes how to upgrade HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric software.
- Upgrading a Seed Node Fabric
  Describes how to use the Data Fabric UI to upgrade a fabric that was installed using the seed node installation procedure.
- Upgrading a Manually Installed Fabric
  Depending on your current configuration, you may choose to upgrade the release version (core), ecosystem components, clients, or monitoring components.
  - Upgrade Workflows (Releases 6.x or 7.x to 7.10.0)
    This section describes three common methods for upgrading from one core release to another. The workflows in this section introduce you to the high-level steps for each method and provide links to pages showing more detail.
  - Upgrading Data Fabric Software
    This section describes the process of upgrading core, the ecosystem components, and the Data Fabric clients.
    - Upgrading and Your License
      You do not need a new license to upgrade an HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric cluster. However, it's a good idea to check your cluster license periodically and renew the license before it expires.
    - Core Upgrade Process
      When you upgrade core, you will also upgrade a number of cluster components.
    - Planning Your Core Upgrade
      Describes how to develop a successful plan for your upgrade process.
    - Securing the Cluster Before Upgrading
      Describes how to secure cluster during an upgrade to a newer Data Fabric version.
    - When Upgrading Core with the Installer Requires an OS Upgrade
      Helps you decide if an OS upgrade is needed when you are using the Installer to upgrade to core 7.0.0 or later.
    - Upgrading Your Linux Operating System
      Upgrading to a new release of the HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric sometimes requires you to upgrade your Linux operating system. This page has pointers to more information about OS upgrades.
    - Preparing to Upgrade Core
      Complete these pre-upgrade steps for core.
    - Upgrading Core With the Installer
      If the cluster that you want to upgrade was installed using the Installer, use the Installer to upgrade core.
    - Upgrading Core Without the Installer
      You can upgrade core without using the Installer.
      - Setting Up Repositories
        This section describes how to set up internet and local repositories for each operating system.
      - Upgrading Core
        The following topics describe offline and manual upgrades, and manual rolling upgrades.
        Offline and Manual Upgrade Procedure
        The offline, manual upgrade procedure is suitable for upgrading small clusters. On large clusters, these steps are commonly performed on all nodes in parallel using scripts or remote management tools.
        Manual Rolling Upgrade Description
        In a manual rolling upgrade, you upgrade the Data Fabric software one node at a time so that the cluster as a whole remains operational throughout the process.
        Manual Rolling Upgrade Procedure
        Describes how to upgrade each node manually to the latest version of Data Fabric packages.
    - Finishing the Core Upgrade
      This section provides post-upgrade steps for core.
  - Upgrading Ecosystem Packs
    Describes how to upgrade Ecosystem Packs (EEPs), either as part of a core upgrade or to take advantage of a new EEP for the current version of core.
  - Preparing the Cluster for a Maintenance Update
    This section identifies how to prepare for applying either a minor update or a patch.
  - Performing a Maintenance Update
    Perform a maintenance update when you want to upgrade to a new patch version of core or apply a patch.
7.10.0 Data Fabric
HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric is the industry-leading data platform for AI and analytics that solves enterprise business needs.
7.10.0 Administration
This section describes how to manage the nodes and services that make up a cluster.
7.10.0 Development
This section contains information related to application development for Ezmeral ecosystem components and HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric products, including the file system, Database (Key-Value and JSON), and Event Streams.
Other Docs
This section contains release-independent information, including: Installer documentation, Ecosystem release notes, interoperability matrices, security vulnerabilities, and links to other Data Fabric version documentation.
Glossary
Definitions for commonly used terms in MapR Converged Data Platform environments.

Upgrading Core

The following topics describe offline and manual upgrades, and manual rolling upgrades.

NOTE

After completing your upgrade, see Post-Upgrade Steps for Core

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HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric 7.10.0 Documentation
Abstract	This site contains documentation for the customer-managed platform of the HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric version 7.10.0 including installation, configuration, administration, and reference content, as well as content for the associated bundled ecosystem components and drivers.
Published	July 2025
Edition	7.10.0
Topic last updated	2020-10-28