This section contains a number of important information on how to best operate a Garage cluster, to ensure integrity and availability of your data:
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Upgrading Garage: General instructions on how to upgrade your cluster from one version to the next. Instructions specific for each version upgrade can bef ound in the working documents section.
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Layout management: Best practices for using the
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Durability and repairs: How to check for small things that might be going wrong, and how to recover from such failures.
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Recovering from failures: Garage's first selling point is resilience to hardware failures. This section explains how to recover from such a failure in the best possible way.