The reason is that each of the deployments are different enough internally that it would be challenging to convert from one to another.  If you want a solution that scales, the Standard or Standard with External Storage configurations are the right deployment methods.

         brucej

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On 2021-02-17 22:43, Zvonar, Bill wrote:
> Hi Danishka – it’s not possible to move from Simplex to Duplex without
> a re-install.

can you elaborate on the reason this is the case, im also faced with best deployment method that will scale

>
> Bill…
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> Hi,
>
> I have deployed StarlingX AIO Simplex with the idea of moving to
> Duplex and Distributed model step by step. Is it possible to move
> forward 'without a fresh installation' of AIO Duplex and Distributed?
>
> Regards
>
> Danishka
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