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The Admins of Atlassian Podcast

A podcast for administrators that support Atlassian products and ecosystem with a focus on JIRA.

E13 – Upgrade Best Practices

December 12, 2017 by Mark 1 Comment

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In This Episode

In this episode, I bring on special guests Matt Shelton and Jennifer van Leeuwen to share some upgrade best practices that you can use to upgrade Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket and more!

Products

This episode focuses on the following products:

  • All products

Episode Credits

This episode is hosted by Mark Williams, Jennifer van Leeuwen and Matt Shelton. The episode is produced, and music by Mark W.

Disclaimer

All thoughts, comments, tips, and best practices shared by the host and or guests of the Admins of Atlassian Podcast do not reflect the views of Atlassian nor do they replace procedures and steps officially provided in the Atlassian product documentation.

Show Notes & Links

  • Welcome – 0:02
  • Guest Introductions – 1:16
  • Why upgrade? – 1:59
  • Upgrade cadence – 3:08
  • Supported Platforms – 5:25
  • Upgrade planning – 7:14
  • Staging & Test platform – 9:06
  • Data mirroring – 10:49
  • Testing steps – 14:40
  • Jira workbook tips – 16:17
    • Jira Strategy Workbook
  • Testing external integrations – 17:54
  • Backups – 18:56
  • Focus and communication – 22:40
  • Upgrade schedule – 26:32
  • App/add-on upgrade – 27:51
  • Test apps/add-ons – 31:39
  • Create read-only instance – 33:26
  • Planning and disaster recovery – 35:07
  • Standard & Premier support – 36:14
    • Atlassian Support Offerings
  • Atlassian partners – 38:17
    • Atlassian Partners
  • Closing – 39:13

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