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6 changes: 6 additions & 0 deletions deploy-manage/deploy/elastic-cloud/change-hardware.md
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Expand Up @@ -24,6 +24,12 @@ Prerequisites:
Follow these steps to migrate to a different instance configuration, replacing the default `$EC_API_KEY` value with your actual API key:

1. From the [list of instance configurations available for each region](asciidocalypse://docs/cloud/docs/reference/cloud-hosted/ec-regions-templates-instances.md), select the target instance configuration you want to migrate to.

::::{note}
The target instance configuration must be compatible with the Elasticsearch tier or stateless resource you are updating.
For example, if you are migrating the hot Elasticsearch tier, the target instance configuration must also be of the `es.datahot` family.
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2. Get the deployment update payload from the [{{ecloud}} Console](https://cloud.elastic.co?page=docs&placement=docs-body) **Edit** page, by selecting **Equivalent API request**, and store it in a file called `migrate_instance_configuration.json`.

Example payload containing relevant data for migrating the hot Elasticsearch tier:
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