Understanding Kubernetes Volume Snapshots

<p>Backup and restore are often missing from the conversation when talking about Kubernetes architecture. Some mistakenly believe that such functionality is unnecessary in the world of stateless workloads. However, many users leverage Kubernetes to run stateful workloads, such as databases, in addition to their stateless applications.&nbsp;<a href="https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/storage/volume-snapshots/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">Kubernetes Volume Snapshots</a>&nbsp;provide snapshot features that are familiar to many traditional storage administrators. While they do not solve all backup and recovery problems by themselves, Volume Snapshots should be part of an overall approach to data protection.</p> <p>In this tutorial, you will learn about Volume Snapshots and apply them in the context of a simulated application failure scenario.</p> <p><a href="https://itnext.io/understanding-kubernetes-volume-snapshots-965de50870eb"><strong>Visit Now</strong></a></p>