NetApp HCI User Manual

Upgrade state Description
Node upgrade is in progress. The upgrade is in progress. A progress bar shows the
upgrade status.
Use NetApp Hybrid Cloud Control API to upgrade a compute node
You can use APIs to upgrade each compute node in a cluster to the latest firmware version. You can use an
automation tool of your choice to run the APIs. The API workflow documented here uses the REST API UI
available on the management node as an example.
What you’ll need
Compute node assets, including vCenter and hardware assets, must be known to management node assets.
You can use the inventory service APIs to verify assets (https://[management node
IP]/inventory/1/).
Steps
1. Do one of the following depending on your connection:

NetApp HCI Specifications

General

Product Type	Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI)
Data Services	Data protection, encryption
Connectivity	10 GbE, 25 GbE, 40 GbE, 100 GbE
Hypervisor Support	VMware vSphere
Management Node	Included in the solution
Storage Media	SSD and HDD
Node Types	Compute nodes, storage nodes
Storage Protocols	iSCSI
Data Reduction	Deduplication, compression, thin provisioning
High Availability	Built-in redundancy