@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ each of the products in your Elastic Stack. Beats and Logstash 7.n are
66compatible with {es} {version} to give you flexibility in scheduling
77the upgrade.
88
9- {es} supports rolling upgrades between minor versions, from {es} 5.6 to 6.7 ,
10- from 6.7 to 7.x, and from 7.n to {version}.
9+ {es} supports rolling upgrades between minor versions, from {es} 5.6 to 6.8 ,
10+ from 6.8 to 7.x, and from 7.n to {version}.
1111
1212IMPORTANT: 6.x and older indices are not compatible with {version}. You must
1313remove or reindex them on your 7.x cluster before upgrading to {version}. The internal
@@ -26,14 +26,14 @@ By default, deprecation warnings are logged when the log level is set to `WARN`.
2626. Review the <<elastic-stack-breaking-changes>> and upgrade your code to work
2727with {version}.
2828
29- . Upgrade to 6.7 and use the {kibana-ref}/upgrade-assistant.html[{kib} Upgrade Assistant] to {ref}/docs-reindex.html[reindex]
29+ . Upgrade to 6.8 and use the {kibana-ref}/upgrade-assistant.html[{kib} Upgrade Assistant] to {ref}/docs-reindex.html[reindex]
3030any indices that are not compatible with {version}.
3131+
3232[role="xpack"]
3333.Upgrade Assistant
3434******
3535The Upgrade Assistant and migration APIs are enabled with both the Basic and
36- Trial licenses. You can install the default distribution of 6.7 to use the
36+ Trial licenses. You can install the default distribution of 6.8 to use the
3737Upgrade Assistant to prepare to upgrade even if you are upgrading to the OSS
3838distribution of {version}.
3939******
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ cluster configuration.
4545[[upgrade-order-elastic-stack]]
4646=== Upgrade process
4747
48- When you've made the necessary changes and are ready to upgrade from 6.7 to
48+ When you've made the necessary changes and are ready to upgrade from 6.8 to
4949{version}:
5050
5151. Test the upgrade in a dev environment *before* upgrading your
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ on the cluster during the upgrade process. For more information, see
6969.. Beats: {beats-ref}/upgrading.html[upgrade instructions]
7070.. APM Server: {apm-server-ref}/upgrading.html[upgrade instructions]
7171
72- NOTE: Logstash 6.7 and Beats 6.7 are compatible with all 7.x versions of
72+ NOTE: Logstash 6.8 and Beats 6.8 are compatible with all 7.x versions of
7373{es}. This provides flexibility in when you schedule the upgrades
7474for your Logstash instances and Beats agents, but we recommend upgrading as
7575soon as possible to take advantage of performance improvements
@@ -89,11 +89,11 @@ Make sure all 5.x indices have been deleted before upgrading to {version}. {es}
8989{version} will fail to start if any 5.x indices are present.
9090
9191If you are running a version prior to 6.0,
92- https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elastic-stack/6.7 /upgrading-elastic-stack.html[upgrade to 6.7 ]
92+ https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elastic-stack/6.8 /upgrading-elastic-stack.html[upgrade to 6.8 ]
9393and reindex your old indices or bring up a new {version} cluster and
9494{ref}/reindex-upgrade-remote.html[reindex from remote].
9595
96- The recommended path is to upgrade to 6.7 before upgrading to {version}. This
96+ The recommended path is to upgrade to 6.8 before upgrading to {version}. This
9797makes it easier to identify the changes you need to make to upgrade and enables
9898you to perform a rolling upgrade with no downtime.
9999
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ upgraded simultaneously.
109109
110110Although upgrading your Elastic Cloud clusters is easy, you still need to
111111address breaking changes that affect your application. Minor version upgrades,
112- upgrades from 6.7 to {version}, and all other cluster configuration
112+ upgrades from 6.8 to {version}, and all other cluster configuration
113113changes can be performed with no downtime.
114114
115115To avoid downtime when a full cluster restart is required:
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