/svg></div><div class=content>Traffic disruption may occur during the upgrade process. To minimize the disruption, ensure
that at least two replicas of <code>istiod</code> are running. Also, ensure that
<a href=https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/run-application/configure-pdb/><code>PodDisruptionBudgets</code></a>
are configured with a minimum availability of 1.</div></aside></div><p>The commands in this section should be run using the new version of <code>istioctl</code> which
can be found in the <code>bin/</