Upgrade to Camunda 8.8
Prepare for and perform an upgrade from Camunda 8.7 to Camunda 8.8 for Self-Managed environments.
About this guide
This guide is aimed at operations and platform administrators of Self-Managed installations, and provides an overview of the main steps involved in upgrading to Camunda 8.8.
Use this guide if you:
- Maintain the infrastructure running Camunda 8.
- Need to upgrade from Camunda 8.7.x to 8.8.x (direct upgrades from earlier versions are not supported).
- Want to understand both pre-upgrade planning and the technical steps of an upgrade.
Prepare for upgrade
Before upgrading, you must first prepare for upgrade.
A successful upgrade to Camunda 8.8 requires careful preparation, and you should first evaluate your infrastructure, understand operational changes, and choose the best upgrade strategy for your environment.
Perform upgrade
Once you have completed your preparation, learn how to safely perform an upgrade.
See what's new in Camunda 8.8, release announcements, release notes, and the quality board for more detail on what's included in Camunda 8.8.