We recommend using a blue/green strategy for upgrading your cluster. Updating Kubernetes in-place can result in interruptions to running workloads. Updating Kubernetes will also frequently require updates to the Helm charts deployed to the cluster, which introduces further risk. By creating a new cluster when updating cluster components, you can ensure that workloads run properly on the new infrastructure before shifting production traffic and workloads.
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