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Aug 22, 2022

Protecting data with CSI Volume Snapshots on Kubernetes

The container storage interface (CSI) is a contract between different container orchestrators (Kubernetes, Nomad, etc.) and storage plugins. This contract is a set of gRPC services for provisioning, utilizing, and snapshotting storage volumes. In this talk, Software Engineer at Portworx by Pure Storage Grant Griffiths focuses on one aspect of the CSI spec: Volume Snapshots.

Aug 22, 2022

Automating Azure Files Restore in AKS

If you are considering Azure Files as the persistent storage for your Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) applications, there are important considerations for backup and recovery with implications on how you can migrate data for Dev, Test, and Staging. This article outlines these data management considerations in detail and how to work around Azure Files CSI driver limitations to achieve feature parity with using Azure Managed Disks.