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# AWS Parallel Computing Service supports in-place Slurm major version upgrades

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## Summary

AWS Parallel Computing Service (PCS) now supports managed in-place Slurm major version upgrades for existing HPC clusters. Users can advance up to three Slurm major versions without disrupting running jobs. The upgrade process covers all managed Slurm components — controller, accounting database, and REST API — and can be triggered via the AWS Console, CLI, or UpdateCluster API. Queued jobs resume after the upgrade completes, and accounting data is preserved. Compute nodes can be updated separately at the user's convenience. The feature is available in all AWS regions where PCS is supported.

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