Database Backup and Import With Kanister

Backup and migration of database systems running in Kubernetes can be complicated. Kanister, an OpenSource​ tool from Kasten, simplifies the process. Kanister offers tools for exporting and importing databases from cloud storage – greatly simplifying backup​ and migration​ of databases running cluster databases. This talk will introduce Kanister and discuss basic use. Examples will be given for the migration of a Postgres​ database between clusters. The talk will also introduce use for disaster recovery and setup of development clusters. Speaker: Aaron Alpar – Kasten by Veeam