Upgrading Event Broker Services Using the REST API for Solace Cloud
You can upgrade your event broker services whenever they are eligible for an upgrade. For more information, see Updating and Maintaining Your Event Broker Services. If your event broker service is eligible for an upgrade, you can perform a self-serve upgrade using the REST API for Solace Cloud in two ways:
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Performing an Immediate Upgrade for an Event Broker Service Using the REST API for Solace Cloud
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Scheduling Event Broker Service Upgrades Using the REST API for Solace Cloud
Before performing an event broker service upgrade using the Cloud Console, you should review the Considerations for Creating and Managing Self-Serve Event Broker Service Upgrades With the REST API for Solace Cloud.
You can manage and view information about your self-serve upgrades, and the maintenance schedules, windows, and activities used to orchestrate them. For more information, see Managing Maintenance Activities With the REST API for Solace Cloud.
Considerations for Creating and Managing Self-Serve Event Broker Service Upgrades With the REST API for Solace Cloud
Here are some considerations when performing an immediate self-serve event broker service upgrade:
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Review the Considerations for Self-Serve Event Broker Service Upgrades.
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There is a limited capacity for self-serve event broker service upgrades and you can check availability using the Cloud Console or REST API. If there is no availability, you can try again at a later time. For more information, see Checking Availability of a Self-Serve Event Broker Service Upgrade Using the REST API.
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Managing maintenance schedules for self-serve event broker service upgrades using the REST API requires an API token generated from the Cloud Console with permissions based on the activity you want to perform. You can find the required permissions in the considerations of the following sections: