With KubeKeep one can take backup of Kubernetes platform. The backup procedure is totally an automatic procedure.

These instructions will give you an idea of how to deploy the project on a live system and how to use it.

To set up this platform the required Tools and Packages are:

• VM or System (This will be backup server. Min Requirements: 1vCPU, 2GB RAM)
• Kubernetes
• GitLab (To store the backup files)
• Python 2.7.x (Need to install in Backup Server to run kubekeep)
  • os
  • sys
  • time
  • json
  • shutil
  • urllib3
  • datetime
  • requests
  • ConfigParser

1. Set Environment Variables
   • GITLAB_URL : Gitlab URL to store Backup files
   • GITLAB_TOKEN : Gitlab Private token
   • KUBE_URL : Target Kubernetes URL
   • KUBE_TOKEN : Target Kubernetes token (Should have access to all the namespaces & should be permanent)
2. If you skip step 1 put all the details in the config directory

Below are the procedure to schedule auto Backup

1. Go to the crontab file

$ crontab -e

2. Schedule main.py in crontab (Check this guide for crontab)
3. Now you are done your backup will be stored in the gitlab you have given.

• Python 2.7.x

We use GitHub for versioning. For the versions available, see the releases on this repository.

• Rudradev Pal - Server Setup & Scripting

The owner of this project is Rudradev Pal and licensed under MIT License.