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Description
Historically, integrating replicated storage into Kubernetes clusters has posed significant challenges for ITOps and DevOps teams, leading to a lack of support for persistent storage in many on-premises Kubernetes environments. Additionally, external storage solutions are often costly and lack portability. In contrast, Longhorn provides a user-friendly, easily deployable, and fully open-source option for cloud-native persistent block storage, eliminating the financial burdens associated with proprietary systems. Its features include built-in incremental snapshots and backup capabilities that ensure the safety of volume data both within and outside the Kubernetes ecosystem. Longhorn also streamlines the process of scheduling backups for persistent storage volumes through its intuitive and complimentary management interface. Unlike traditional external replication methods, which can take days to recover from a disk failure by re-replicating the entire dataset, Longhorn significantly reduces recovery time, thereby enhancing cluster performance and minimizing the risk of failure during critical periods. With Longhorn, organizations can achieve more reliable and efficient storage solutions for their Kubernetes deployments.
Description
Velero is an open-source utility designed for the secure backup and restoration of Kubernetes cluster resources and persistent volumes, as well as for disaster recovery and migration tasks. It significantly shortens recovery time in instances of data corruption, service outages, or infrastructure failures. Additionally, it facilitates the portability of clusters by allowing easy migration of Kubernetes resources from one cluster to another. Velero includes essential data protection functionalities such as scheduled backups, retention policies, and customizable pre- or post-backup hooks for specific user-defined actions. Users can back up all resources and volumes within a cluster or selectively target certain parts using namespaces or label selectors. Moreover, it allows for the configuration of automated schedules that trigger backups at specified intervals. By enabling pre- and post-backup hooks, Velero supports custom operations to be executed before and after backups, enhancing its flexibility and user control. Released as an open-source project, Velero also offers community support available through its GitHub page, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement among users. This community-driven approach ensures that users can contribute to and benefit from ongoing enhancements in the tool's functionality.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
Kubernetes
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
CloudCasa
MariaDB
VMware Cloud
Integrations
Kubernetes
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
CloudCasa
MariaDB
VMware Cloud
Pricing Details
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Free Trial
Free Version
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
Longhorn
Founded
2019
Country
United States
Website
longhorn.io
Vendor Details
Company Name
Velero
Country
United States
Website
velero.io
Product Features
Product Features
Server Backup
Backup Scheduling
Bare-Metal Restore
Compression
Continuous Backup
Differential Backup
Disaster Recovery
Encryption
Incremental Backup
VM Backup