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This page provides version compatibility information for the watsonx Orchestrate ADK when deployed on Kubernetes (on-premises).

Overview

When deploying watsonx Orchestrate on Kubernetes, it’s essential to use the correct ADK version that corresponds to your watsonx Orchestrate on Kubernetes release. This ensures optimal performance and compatibility.

Compatibility matrix

The following table shows the supported ADK versions for each watsonx Orchestrate on Kubernetes release:

Version selection guidelines

When selecting an ADK version:
  1. Match your Kubernetes release version: Always use the ADK version that corresponds to your watsonx Orchestrate on Kubernetes deployment
  2. Apply patches: For patch releases, use the specified ADK version to ensure compatibility with bug fixes and improvements
Using an incompatible ADK version may result in unexpected behavior or functionality issues. Always verify version compatibility before deployment.

Installing the ADK

To install a specific ADK version:
Replace <version> with the appropriate version from the compatibility matrix (e.g., 2.16.0).