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How are Kubernetes Node updates handled?

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how are Nodes within a Kubernetes Cluster upgraded? Is there a mechanism in place? If so how is it working? Is there any documentation on that topic?


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Moisey Uretsky
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July 24, 2019
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Here is the full write up on how managed Kubernetes is upgraded inside of DO, there are both manual and automated updates that are available:

https://www.digitalocean.com/docs/kubernetes/how-to/upgrade-cluster/

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