Install Portworx Backup

Portworx Backup can be installed on-premises or on the cloud. Follow the steps in the section below based on your deployment location.

🗃Support Matrices

These matrices outline the supported configurations for different components when deploying Portworx Backup in an on-prem environment.

🗃Install Prerequisites

This topic outlines the necessary hardware and software prerequisites for installing Portworx Backup, ensuring optimal performance and support for various backup workloads. It covers requirements for different backup scales.

📄️Plan for Installation

This topic outlines the key considerations and steps for planning the installation of Portworx Backup using Helm.

🗃Configure Observability

Learn how to configure Prometheus and Grafana for monitoring your Portworx Backup clusters.

🗃Configure Certificates

Learn how to configure trusted TLS certificates in Portworx Backup for secure communication with S3-compatible object stores and external identity providers using Keycloak.

📄️Enable Proxy Support

This topic explains how to configure Portworx Backup to work in proxy-enabled environments. It includes setup steps using Helm and Kubernetes secrets, and supports both basic proxy configurations and proxies requiring authentication or custom certificate authorities (CAs).

🗃Install Portworx Backup

Learn how to prepare your clusters, whether they are internet-connected or in an air-gapped environment, before installing Portworx Backup.

🗃Install from Cloud Marketplaces

This topic provides guidance on how to get started with Portworx Backup by installing it from cloud marketplaces. It offers instructions for various cloud providers, allowing users to quickly deploy Portworx Backup directly from their chosen cloud marketplace.

🗃Upgrade Portworx Backup

This topic provides a detailed guide for upgrading Portworx Backup to the most recent version. It explains the supported upgrade paths, including how to handle phased upgrades.

🗃Portworx Backup Licensing

This section explains the different types of licenses available for Portworx Backup, licensing mechanism, and how to add a Portowrx Backup license in a non-air-gapped and air-gapped environment.

🗃Access PXB Web Console

Learn how to access the Portworx Backup web console after installation in different load balncer environments

📄️Scale Components

Scale up or Scale down Portworx Backup components, stateful sets, deployments

📄️Uninstall Portworx Backup

Uninstall Portworx Backup