Backup & restore

UDS Core provides cluster backup and restore through Velero. This section covers configuring storage backends, enabling volume snapshots, and performing backup and restore operations.

For background on how Velero works and what it backs up, see Backup & restore concepts.

Guides

Configure Velero storage backends Set up S3 or Azure Blob storage, provide credentials, and customize the backup schedule.

Enable volume snapshots (AWS EBS) Capture persistent volume data using AWS EBS snapshots on EKS clusters.

Enable volume snapshots (vSphere CSI) Capture persistent volume data using vSphere CSI snapshots on RKE2 clusters.

Perform a manual backup Verify your scheduled backups are running and trigger a manual backup on demand.

Restore from a backup Restore specific namespaces from a completed backup and verify data integrity.