Zero-downtime migration of a joblib-persisted scikit-learn pipeline across library versions
Scenario A small Flask service loads a scikit-learn Pipeline (StandardScaler + LogisticRegression) from a joblib file at startup and serves predictions in production. The plan is to move from scikit-learn 1.3 to 1.5 without any request downtime, since the service has no maintenance window. Constraints The scikit-learn documentation states that models persist