DX NetOps Upgrade Runbook

Products

• CA Spectrum
• CA Performance Management - Usage and Administration
• CA Network Flow Analysis (NetQos / NFA)

Issue/Introduction

We are planning to upgrade DX NetOps. How can we proceed in order to make sure we have a successful upgrade? What are the best practices?

Environment

Release : All Supported DX NetOps Releases

Components: NetOps Spectrum, NetOps Performance Management, NetOps Network Flow Analysis

Resolution

This can be used as generic baseline for your upgrade planning/runbook for the DX NetOps suite.

It's in Excel format which allows you to add comments, additional steps that are for your specific environment. This includes:

• Prerequisites
• Upgrade Tasks
• Post-Upgrade Tasks
• Helpful Documentation Links

While you are planning your upgrade, please reach out to your Account Manager and Support to go over the plan before you proceed with the upgrade.