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Velero

License
Apache-2.0
Latest version
v1.18.4, September 28, 2026

What it does

Backs up and restores the settings and saved data of Kubernetes clusters, and can move them to another cluster.

Why we point IT leaders here

Gives container teams a tested way to rebuild a cluster, which is the recovery question most of them have never asked.

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Facts checked November 7, 2026