Welcome
Administrator Guide
This guide describes how to install the HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub) software.
Backup and restoration of the DevOps Test Hub data
You must back up HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub) data before you uninstall the current version of Test Hub or upgrade to the latest version. You must back up the data to avoid data loss or inaccessibility of data.
Backup and restoration of data on IBM® Red Hat OpenShift
To secure the data in HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub) that is installed on the IBM® Red Hat OpenShift platform, you can back up the data. At any point in time, after you install Test Hub, you can restore the backed-up data.
Backing up DevOps Test Hub data on Red Hat OpenShift
When you want to upgrade to a new version of Test Hub or to move your existing environments to new systems, you must back up the data.

Release Notes
This document includes information about the new features introduced, features deprecated or removed, defects fixed, and known issues identified in this version of HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub). You can also find the installation and upgrade instructions along with the contact information of HCL Customer Support.
System Requirements
This document includes information about hardware and software requirements for HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub).
Getting Started Guide
This guide provides an introduction to HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub) covering key features, task flows, and setup instructions. You can get started with installation, integration, user access management, and core functionalities like test data creation, test asset management, and reporting. This guide is intended for new users.
Administrator Guide
This guide describes how to install the HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub) software.
- Installation of DevOps Test Hub
  To get started working with HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub), you must first install Test Hub.
- DevOps Test Hub upgrade methods
  When you want to use the enhanced functionalities of HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub), you must upgrade Test Hub to the latest version.
- Migration of user data
  You can find information about the migration limitations and methods when you want to migrate data such as projects, test resources, configuration details of integrated applications, and so on. You can migrate data that is generated in an earlier version of HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub) after you upgrade to or install the latest version, and then use that data in the latest version.
- Backup and restoration of the DevOps Test Hub data
  You must back up HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub) data before you uninstall the current version of Test Hub or upgrade to the latest version. You must back up the data to avoid data loss or inaccessibility of data.
  - Backup and restoration of data on IBM® Red Hat OpenShift
    To secure the data in HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub) that is installed on the IBM® Red Hat OpenShift platform, you can back up the data. At any point in time, after you install Test Hub, you can restore the backed-up data.
    - Preparing IBM® Red Hat OpenShift cluster to backup and restore DevOps Test Hub data
      You must prepare your Red Hat OpenShift cluster before you back up or restore the data of HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub).
    - Backing up DevOps Test Hub data on Red Hat OpenShift
      When you want to upgrade to a new version of Test Hub or to move your existing environments to new systems, you must back up the data.
    - Restoring DevOps Test Hub data on IBM® Red Hat OpenShift
      You can restore the data that is backed up in Test Hub at any point in time after you install latest version.
  - Backup and restoration of DevOps Test Hub data on Ubuntu
    To secure the data of HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub) that is installed on the Ubuntu server, you can back up the data. At any point in time, after you install Test Hub, you can restore the backed-up data.
  - Backup and restoration of DevOps Test Hub data on Azure Kubernetes Service
    To secure the data in HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub) that is installed on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), you can back up the data. At any point in time, after you install Test Hub, you can restore the backed-up data.
- Uninstallation of DevOps Test Hub
  When you no longer require HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub), you can uninstall Test Hub. You can uninstall Test Hub from the platform on which you installed Test Hub.
- Configuration of DevOps Test Hub
  You can find information about the tasks that you must perform after you installed HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub) to configure Test Hub.
- Team space administration
  You can find information about team spaces including the initial team space on HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub) along with the tasks that you can perform to administer a team space.
Test Author Guide
This guide describes how to create and edit test assets in HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub), and then publish test assets to the remote Git repository that you have configured in your project. This guide is intended for testers and test managers.
Test Execution Specialist Guide
This guide describes tasks that you must complete before you can configure and run tests in HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub). You can find information about configuring runs for the different test types that are supported. You can also find information about other tasks that you can perform on the Resource Monitoring Service, Virtualization, and Integrations with third-party applications. This guide is intended for testers or test execution specialists.
Test Manager Guide
This guide describes how to manage and track your overall test effort. This guide is intended for test managers.
Troubleshooting
This guide describes how to analyze and resolve some of the common problems that you might encounter while you work with HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub).
All Guides (PDF)
You can find the link to view or download the content of the release notes, system requirements, and persona guides of HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub) as a PDF file.
Security Considerations
This document describes the actions that you can take to ensure that your installation is secure, customize your security settings, and set up user access controls in HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub).
Notices
This document provides information about copyright, trademarks, terms and conditions for the product documentation.

Backing up DevOps Test Hub data on Red Hat OpenShift

When you want to upgrade to a new version of Test Hub or to move your existing environments to new systems, you must back up the data.

Before you begin

You must have completed the following tasks:

Been assigned the same role that was required to install and uninstall Test Hub.
Installed Test Hub and all of the Test Hub pods are in Running state.
Communicated to the users that Test Hub might be unavailable for some time until the process is complete.
Prepared your cluster to back up and restore data by using Velero. See Preparing IBM Red Hat OpenShift cluster to backup and restore DevOps Test Hub data.

Procedure

Log in to the cluster by using oc login.
Start the backup process by running the following command:
```
velero backup create <backup_file_name> --include-namespaces=<name_of the_namespace>
```
Note: You must replace <backup_file_name> and <name_of the_namespace> with the actual value in the command.

Results

You have backed up the data of Test Hub.