The content on this page applies only to Cloud Next environments.
Cloud Next supports the following operating systems:
OS version | Availability |
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Ubuntu 16.04 | Available until 4 November, 2024 |
Ubuntu 20.04 | Available until April, 2025 |
Ubuntu 22.04 | Available Note Currently, this version is unavailable for FedRAMP applications.
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Before you start upgrading your Ubuntu version in Cloud Next environment, review the following specifications:
ack-grep
command is not available on Ubuntu 20.04 and later. You must update scripts to use the ack
command instead.You cannot use the .svg
file extension with the ImageMagick module on Ubuntu 20.04 and later.
The Cloud Platform user interface displays a warning message for Ubuntu versions that are not FIPS validated. For more information about such non-compliant Ubuntu versions, visit FIPS for Ubuntu.
Acquia recommends that you upgrade your non-production environments prior to your production environments.
To upgrade your non-production and production Cloud Next environments to Ubuntu 20.04 and later:
In Available versions, click Upgrade now.
If you try to upgrade your production environment without upgrading your non-production environment first, the system displays a warning message.
Acquia recommends you to test your non-production environments immediately after they are upgraded to Ubuntu 20.04 and later. By testing your environments, you can:
When testing your environments through automated tests or manual inspection, review the application behavior that depends on the following:
In addition, you must monitor application performance in New Relic after the upgrade and compare that with prior performance.
While upgrading your container operating system to Ubuntu 20.04 and later, you might run into some issues. While you troubleshoot such issues, you can revert your upgrade to ensure that your site remains unaffected.
To revert your Ubuntu version:
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