Upgrade Paths

Upgrading QPS 8.5.x to Quark
Publishing Platform 11.0
The topics below describe how to upgrade QPS 8.5.x to Quark Publishing Platform
11.0.
Upgrading QPS Server from 8.5.x to 11.0
To upgrade QPS Server 8.5.x to Quark Publishing Platform 11.0:
1
Check in all assets.
2
Shut down QPS Server.
3
Make a backup of the "QPS Server" folder.
4
Use the QPS Server 9.2 Updater to update QPS Server from 8.5 to 9.2.
5
Use the QPS Server 9.5 Upgrader to upgrade QPS Server from 9.2 to 9.5.
6
Use the QPS Server 9.5.4 Upgrader to upgrade QPP Server from 9.5 to 9.5.4
7
Use the QPP Server 10.1 Upgrader to upgrade QPS Server from 9.5.4 to 10.1.
8
Use the QPS Server 10.5.x Database Upgrader to upgrade the database from 10.1.x to
10.5.x.
9
Use the Quark Publishing Platform 11.0 Upgrader to upgrade from QPS Server 10.5.x
to Quark Publishing Platform 11.0.
Upgrading the QPS database from 8.5.x to 11.0: MSSQL Server
To update the MSSQL Server version of the QPS database from 8.5.x to Quark Publishing
Platform 11.0:
1
Shut down QPS Server.
2
Back up the MSSQL Server database.
3
Use the QPS 9.2 Database Upgrader to upgrade the database from 8.5 to 9.2.
4
Use the QPS Server 9.5 Database Upgrader to upgrade the database from 9.2 to 9.5.
5
Use the QPS Server 9.5.4 Database Upgrader to upgrade the database from 9.5 to 9.5.4.
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UPGRADING QPS 8.5.X TO QUARK PUBLISHING PLATFORM 11.0