Upgrading to Greenplum 6

Upgrading to Greenplum 6

This topic identifies the upgrade paths for upgrading a Greenplum Database 6.x release to a newer 6.x release. The topic also describes the path for migrating Greenplum Database 4.x or 5.x data to Greenplum Database 6.x.

Greenplum Database 6 supports upgrading from a Greenplum 6.x release to a newer 6.x release.

• Upgrading from an Earlier Greenplum 6 Release
  The upgrade path supported for this release is Greenplum Database 6.x to a newer Greenplum Database 6.x release.

• Upgrading PXF When You Upgrade Greenplum 6

• Migrating Data from Greenplum 4.3 or 5 to Greenplum 6
  You can migrate data from Greenplum Database 4.3 or 5 to Greenplum 6 using the standard backup and restore procedures, gpbackup and gprestore.

• Migrating PXF from Greenplum 5

Parent topic: Installing and Upgrading Greenplum