Tools and solutions for backing up Kubernetes Secrets

Several tools and solutions exist to help users back up Secrets in a Kubernetes environment. The right one for users depends on the specific setup, requirements, and preferences. We will examine the tools that are available and how they can be combined with our infrastructure decisions.

Velero

Velero is a popular open source tool for managing disaster recovery and migrating Kubernetes cluster resources and persistent volumes. Velero allows users to back up and restore Kubernetes objects and persistent volumes.

Sample configuration for Velero backup is as follows:

apiVersion: velero.io/v1
kind: BackupStorageLocation
metadata:
  name: aws
  namespace: velero
spec:
  provider: aws
  objectStorage:
    bucket: myBucket
  config:
    region: us-west-2

For more details, please refer to the Velero documentation (https://velero.io/docs...