Installing Kubernetes Backup Support

The backup administrator must install and configure Kubernetes Backup Support in the Kubernetes environment.

Prerequisites for Kubernetes Backup Support
Before you can install Kubernetes Backup Support, ensure that all system requirements and prerequisites are met.
Installing and deploying Kubernetes Backup Support images
Before you can back up and restore persistent volumes that are attached to your containers, you must install and deploy Kubernetes Backup Support images.
Uninstalling Kubernetes Backup Support
You can uninstall Kubernetes Backup Support while keeping the customizations that were applied to the namespace. By keeping the customizations, you make it easier to redeploy Kubernetes Backup Support in the future if necessary.
Completely uninstalling Kubernetes Backup Support
You can completely uninstall Kubernetes Backup Support so that all components, including all configurations and backups, are removed from the Kubernetes environment. After you remove the components, you can also remove Kubernetes Backup Support images to save space on your file system.

Parent topic: Protecting containers

Related reference

Kubernetes Backup Support requirements