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As a cluster administrator, you can migrate to the OVN-Kubernetes network plugin from the OpenShift software-defined networking (SDN) plugin.
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As a cluster administrator, you can migrate to the OVN-Kubernetes network plugin from the OpenShift SDN network plugin. The following options are available for migration:
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The following methods exist for migrating from the OpenShift SDN network plugin to the OVN-Kubernetes plugin:
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Limited live migration (preferred method)::
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This is an automated process that migrates your cluster from OpenShift SDN to OVN-Kubernetes without service interruption.
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This is an automated process that migrates your cluster from OpenShift SDN to OVN-Kubernetes.
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Offline migration::
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This is a manual process that includes some downtime. This method is primarily used for self-managed {product-title} deployments, and should be used in the event that you cannot perform a limited live migration to the OVN-Kubernetes network plugin.
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This is a manual process that includes some downtime. This method is primarily used for self-managed {product-title} deployments, and consider using this method when you cannot perform a limited live migration to the OVN-Kubernetes network plugin.
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[WARNING]
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It is not possible to upgrade a cluster to {product-title} 4.17 if it is using the OpenShift SDN network plugin. You must migrate to the OVN-Kubernetes plugin before upgrading to {product-title} 4.17.
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For the limited live migration method only, do not automate the migration from OpenShift SDN to OVN-Kubernetes with a script or another tool such as Red{nbsp}Hat Ansible Automation Platform. This might cause outages or crash your {product-title} cluster.
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To learn more about OVN-Kubernetes, read xref:../../networking/ovn_kubernetes_network_provider/about-ovn-kubernetes#about-ovn-kubernetes[About the OVN-Kubernetes network plugin].
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[role="_additional-resources"]
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.Additional resources
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[WARNING]
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Do not automate the migration from OpenShift SDN to OVN-Kubernetes with a script or another tool like Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform. This might cause outages or crash your {product-title} cluster.
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* xref:../../networking/ovn_kubernetes_network_provider/about-ovn-kubernetes#about-ovn-kubernetes[About the OVN-Kubernetes network plugin]
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// How the migration process works
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// Offline migration to the OVN-Kubernetes network plugin overview
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