# Upgrade Cluster OSS to Opensearch

**URL:** <https://forum.opensearch.org/t/upgrade-cluster-oss-to-opensearch/8180>\
**Category:** Open Source Elasticsearch and Kibana\
**Created:** [January 4, 2022, 9:11am UTC](https://forum.opensearch.org/t/upgrade-cluster-oss-to-opensearch/8180 "2022-01-04T09:11:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![dharminfadia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/6de8d8/32.png) [@dharminfadia](https://forum.opensearch.org/u/dharminfadia)\
**Post date:** [January 4, 2022, 9:11am UTC](https://forum.opensearch.org/t/upgrade-cluster-oss-to-opensearch/8180/1 "2022-01-04T09:11:22Z")

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Hello Team

Try to upgrade on premise OSS cluster to Opensearch Project but as per the documentation I am not getting clearity to upgrade opensearch (1). How to add Opensearch yum repository ( 2) . Is there any option to upgrade direct OSS Cluster to Opensearch is there any way to upgrade with repository not in docker or tarball (3) if we are going with tarball option we need to take old OSS directory backup and will joint data and index after upgrade cluster please share some cleare documentaion and clearification.

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**Author:** ![searchymcsearchface](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.opensearch.org/searchymcsearchface/32/868_2.png) [@searchymcsearchface](https://forum.opensearch.org/u/searchymcsearchface)\
**Post date:** [January 4, 2022, 4:12pm UTC](https://forum.opensearch.org/t/upgrade-cluster-oss-to-opensearch/8180/2 "2022-01-04T16:12:43Z")

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OpenSearch is not yet in Yum ([although it is on the roadmap for the next release](https://github.com/orgs/opensearch-project/projects/1?card_filter_query=rpm)).

There are two blog posts about your subject (depending on what you’re coming from):

- [Moving from open source Elasticsearch to OpenSearch · OpenSearch](https://opensearch.org/blog/technical-posts/2021/10/moving-from-opensource-elasticsearch-to-opensearch/)
- [How To: Upgrade from Open Distro to OpenSearch · OpenSearch](https://opensearch.org/blog/technical-posts/2021/07/how-to-upgrade-from-opendistro-to-opensearch/)
