With the latest release of 21.07 and 21.10, CAS Manager now offers IT Admins the flexibility to perform in-place upgrades and backup-restore as a fail-safe option for migrating to a new CAS Manager server.
The in-place upgrade allows IT Admins to:
In-place upgrade is the most preferred method of keeping your IT applications and servers up to date because of its simplicity—all your business logic, settings, and configurations are preserved. It doesn’t require setting up a new virtual machine. However, we do recommend backing up your data as part of business continuity process and contingency best practices.
If you would like to move your CAS Manager virtual machine to a new one, you can use the backup and restore utility to migrate. Migration to a new server allows IT Admins to:
With these significant enhancements, CAS Manager single node installation is now ready to be fully deployed and managed in your production environment.
Please see the latest Release Notes for more information about in-place upgrades and backup-restore features, and subscribe for updates.