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This site contains documentation for HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise, including installation, configuration, administration, and reference content, and information about related solutions. Examples of related solutions include HPE Ezmeral ML Ops and HPE Ezmeral Runtime Analytics for Apache Spark.
5.6 Reference
- HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise 5.6
  - HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise
    Introduces HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise.
  - HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise Essentials
    Describes the HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise Essentials product.
  - HPE Ezmeral ML Ops
    Describes the HPE Ezmeral ML Ops solution and how it relates to HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise.
  - HPE Ezmeral Runtime Analytics for Apache Spark
    Describes HPE Ezmeral Runtime Analytics for Apache Spark, and how it relates to HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise.
- Software Versions
- Kubernetes Bundles
  Kubernetes Bundles are software packages that can contain software to support newer Kubernetes versions, updated add-ons, and software fixes. Kubernetes Bundles enable you to update your deployment without requiring you to upgrade to a newer version of HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise.
- Quick Links
- What's New in Version 5.6.x
  This topic summarizes the new features and important changes in HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise 5.6.x compared to HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise 5.5.x.
- Prepackaged Applications
- On-Premises, Hybrid, and Multi-Cloud Deployments
- Third-Party Licenses
- Universal Concepts
- Accessing HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise Applications and Services
- Navigating the GUI
  Describes the screen layout of the HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise graphical user interface (GUI).
- HPE Ezmeral ML Ops
  The topics in this section provide information about machine learning operations (ML Ops/MLOps) using HPE Ezmeral ML Ops in HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise. (Not available with HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise Essentials.)
- Spark on Kubernetes
  The topics in this section provide information about Apache Spark on Kubernetes in HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise. (Not available with HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise Essentials.)
- Kubernetes
- Platform Administration
  Tasks and reference information for Platform Adminstrators (Site Administrators) managing the HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise deployment.
- HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric Introduction
  HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric is a platform for data-driven analytics, ML, and AI workloads. The patented file-system architecture was designed and built for performance, reliability, and scalability. HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise supports multiple implementations of HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric.
- HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric on Kubernetes Administration
  You administer HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric on Kubernetes and Embedded Data Fabric as part of your HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise environment. The external "bare metal" implementation of HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric is administered through its own tools and has its own documentation. (Not available in HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise Essentials.)
- GPU and MIG Support
  This topic provides information about support for NVIDIA GPU and MIG devices on HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise.
- Licensing
- Global Settings
- Planning the Deployment
  A high-level overview of the items to consider when planning an HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise deployment.
- System Requirements
- Deploying the Platform
  The topics in this section describe deploying HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise. Deployment is divided into phases.
- Upgrading to HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise 5.6.x
  This article describes the process to upgrade to the latest 5.6.x version of HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise.
- Upgrading from HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise Essentials
  Upgrade from HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise Essentials to the full-featured HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise or to HPE Ezmeral ML Ops by uploading a license. No additional steps are required.
- Manually Restarting HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise Services
  This topic describes restarting HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise services in non-Kubernetes hosts.
- Uninstalling and Reinstalling HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise
- Support and Troubleshooting
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HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise Essentials

Describes the HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise Essentials product.

HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise Essentials is a simple form of HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise that is best suited for standalone Kubernetes clusters and edge use cases. There are several enterprise grade features that are NOT enabled including managed gateway, stateful applications with KubeDirector, integrated Kubernetes Data Fabric, centralized policy management, Falco, and MLOps tenants. For access these features, customers must purchase HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise or HPE Ezmeral ML Ops.

Upgrading from HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise Essentials to HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise

You can upgrade HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise Essentials to the more feature-rich HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise simply by purchasing and applying the HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise license. See Upgrading from HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise Essentials.

NOTE

After a deployment is upgraded from HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise Essentials to HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise, the environment cannot be downgraded back to HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise Essentials.

Likewise, you cannot change a deployment of HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise to HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise Essentials as part of an upgrade from one version to another.

License Information

Information about the features included with an HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise Essentials license, with a comparison to other HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise product licenses, is provided in the product QuickSpecs. See What's Included.