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Introduction Hello my dear fellow humans, hope you are having a great day. Today’s guide is on how to recover from a disaster for Strimzi Kafka with Velero. First of all, what is Strmzi Kafka? https://strimzi.io Strimzi provides a way to run an Apache Kafka cluster on Kubernetes in various deployment configurations. Back in a while, I worked on Strimzi Kafka deployment on Openshift, very easy to set up and manage production-level Kafka cluster on Kubernetes, I have to give credit to the Strimzi project team, did a great job on documentation, support on Github discussions and active developments....

Introduction Hello guys, today I came up with an interesting write-up, that is how to set up backup and restore with Velero on Kubernetes. A year back I worked on Strimzi Kafka, a deployment solution for deploying production-level Kafka on Kubernetes. Strimzi Kafka uses persistance volume(PV) as a disk which is a managed disk from a cloud provider(e.g. Azure, AWS, etc), but I couldn’t find a proper backup solution in order to configure PV backup and restore....