Kubernetes backup with Kasten K10
Ensure simple and scalable security for Kubernetes with Kasten K10
Kubernetes is increasingly the IT infrastructure platform of choice for businesses, and this is demonstrated by its unprecedented growth.
In fact, high availability is not synonymous with backup and, given the revolutionary reach of Kubernetes technology, traditional backup tools are no longer suitable for protecting a Kuberentes cluster.
For a cloud native solution like K8s you need a cloud native backup solution: Kasten K10 by Veeam. Built with the principles of cloud native architecture in mind, Kasten K10 is built specifically for Kubernetes and allows you to capture the entire application stack while taking a consistent view from application to infrastructure.
What are the steps of Kasten K10?
Discover
Kasten K10 automatically discovers Kubernetes applications, their dependencies, resources, configurations, and underlying data.
Backup & Protect
Kasten K10 creates a copy of the containers and specific data, and automatically updates the backup at the times you define, ensuring complete protection on multiple clusters and clouds, and automated policies allow you to meet backup SLAs.
Restore
Kasten K10 quickly and effectively restores Kuberente applications and data to clusters, regions, and clouds you define.
Why choose Kasten K10?
Cloud Native
Kasten K10 is designed for Kubernetes, using cloud-native architectural principles, following the desired state model, and offering declarative control.
More than just Backup and Restore
Use Kasten K10 for disaster recovery, migrations between on-premises and cloud, test and development, and to protect your Kubernetes platform from ransomware attacks.
Guaranteed security
Achieve complete end-to-end security through enterprise-grade encryption, IAM, RBAC, OIDC, and more.
Guaranteed security
Benefit from fast deployment and an intuitive interface or a cloud-native API.
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FAQ
What is Kasten K10?
Kasten K10 is the Veeam data protection platform purpose-built for Kubernetes. It provides enterprises with an easy-to-use, scalable, and secure system for backup, recovery, disaster recovery, application mobility, and ransomware protection for Kubernetes.
What storage does Kasten K10 require?
Kasten K10 supports file, block, and object storage both on-premises and in the cloud. Kasten K10 interfaces with storage via the Container Storage Interface (CSI) and direct storage to improve efficiency.
What data does Kasten K10 support?
Kasten K10 offers pre-qualified integrations with major data sources, including relational and NoSQL systems.
How does Kasten K10's automatic application discovery work?
Kasten K10 is natively integrated into Kubernetes to automatically discover all application components running on the cluster and treat the application as a single unit. The application includes state that spans storage volumes and databases (NoSQL/relational) as well as configuration data contained in Kubernetes objects, including configmaps and secrets.
Does Kasten K10 support multi-cluster management?
Yes, the Kasten K10 multi-cluster dashboard provides an easy way to get an aggregated, real-time status of critical metrics, including the total number of clusters, policies, applications, and more. You can also define global policies and apply them selectively to your cluster groups to simplify large-scale backup management through automation.