Velero💣
Overview💣
Velero is an open source tool to safely backup and restore, perform disaster recovery, and migrate Kubernetes cluster resources and persistent volumes.
Big Bang Touch Points💣
graph TB
subgraph "Velero"
velero
end
subgraph "Metrics"
velero --> prometheus
end
subgraph "Object Storage"
velero --> minio/s3
endArchitecture:💣
Storage💣
Data from velero is stored in object storage and configuration is based upon the provider.
Istio Configuration💣
Istio is disabled in the velero chart by default and can be enabled by setting the following values in the bigbang chart:
istio:
enabled: true
These values get passed into the velero chart here.
High Availability💣
Velero does not have configurations for high availability.
Single Sign on (SSO)💣
None. This service doesn’t have a web interface.
Licensing💣
Dependencies💣
Velero requires an object storage service available with the bucket details pre-configured. This can be block storage from block storage from AWS, Azure or other providers. minio and miniooperator can be enabled to provide this storage local to the cluster under the addon packages.