PowerProtect Data Manager 19.17 Kubernetes User Guide

Roadmap for Kubernetes cluster protection

The following roadmap provides the steps required to configure the Kubernetes cluster in PowerProtect Data Manager in order to run protection policies.

1. Add a storage system.
   The PowerProtect Data Manager Administrator Guide provides instructions.
2. Enable an asset source for the Kubernetes cluster in the PowerProtect Data Manager UI.
3. Add a Kubernetes cluster as an asset source in the PowerProtect Data Manager UI.
4. Optionally, to use optimized data path and first class disks, complete the steps in Configuration changes required for use of optimized data path and first class disks before adding a Kubernetes protection policy.
5. Create a protection policy to protect the Kubernetes cluster namespace assets and PVCs.
   Add a protection policy for Kubernetes namespace protection provides information.