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= Upgrading the Cluster Operator

The steps to upgrade your Cluster Operator deployment to use {ProductName} {ProductVersion} are outlined in this section.

The availability of Kafka clusters managed by the Cluster Operator is not affected by the upgrade operation.

NOTE: Refer to the documentation supporting a specific version of {ProductName} for information on how to upgrade to that version.

include::modules/proc-upgrade-cluster-operator.adoc[leveloffset=+1]
