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Kubernetes protection workflow with NetApp Backup and Recovery

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Use NetApp Backup and Recovery to discover, manage, and protect Kubernetes clusters and applications from a single interface.

The following diagram shows the components and basic architecture for Kubernetes backup and recovery and how copies of your data can be stored in different locations:

Architecture diagram of backup and recovery for Kubernetes workloads

NetApp Backup and Recovery provides the following benefits for managing Kubernetes workloads:

  • A single control plane for protecting applications across multiple Kubernetes clusters, including containers and virtual machines.

  • Native integration with NetApp SnapMirror enables storage offload for backup and recovery workflows.

  • Incremental forever backups for Kubernetes applications, translating to lower Recovery Point Objectives (RPOs) and Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs).

You can perform the following tasks for Kubernetes workloads: