US Patent 11184233 Non-disruptive upgrades to a cloud-based storage system

Performing non-disruptive upgrades to a cloud-based storage system may include receiving a request to update one or more components of the cloud-based storage system, the request comprising an identification of an updated codified state of the cloud-based storage system; determining, based on the updated codified state and a current state of the cloud-based storage system, one or more transitional codified states; and updating the one or more components by applying the one or more transitional codified states.