1 year ago

As the ecosystem of tools around Kubernetes and cloud native technologies continues to sprawl, even some of the IT professionals who use that tech the most can get lost in it. Case in point: Fifty-six percent of participants in a new survey who report running at least 50 nodes of Kubernetes deployments at their organizations don’t know or aren’t sure which vendor is considered a leader in Kubernetes backup and data protection. That’s significantly lower than the 38% of survey participants overall who said the same. The three vendors of Kubernetes (K8s) backup and data protection most often named by the survey respondents overall were: https://www.kasten.io?utm_content=inline-mention cited by 29%.

The widespread confusion about which vendors handle Kubernetes backup and data protection is especially significant considering that the study also showed a low tolerance for downtime.