Application cluster prerequisites

Portworx Backup allows you to add the following type of application with Add cluster option in the user interface:

• Cloud clusters

  • Azure AKS cluster
  • Amazon EKS cluster
  • GKE GCP cluster
  • IBM IKS cluster
  • IBM ROKS

• On premises clusters

  • Kubernetes clusters with CSI driver
  • OCP
  • Rancher cluster
  • TKGS

Topics in the following sections provide you with the prerequisites to be met before you add these clusters in the Portworx Backup user interface:

📄️ AKS cluster prerequisite

1. Before adding your Azure AKS cluster to Portworx Backup, make sure that:

📄️ EKS cluster prerequisites

Before adding your Amazon EKS cluster to Portworx Backup:

📄️ GCP cluster prerequisites

Make sure the following prerequisites are met before you add a GCP cluster in Portworx Backup:

📄️ IKS cluster prerequisite

Before adding an IBM IKS cluster to Portworx Backup, make sure that:

📄️ OCP cluster prerequisites

Prerequisites

📄️ Rancher cluster prerequisite

Outlines the prerequisites required to add Rancher cluster

📄️ TKGS cluster prerequisites

Prerequisites

📄️ Kubernetes cluster prerequisites

Before you add a Kubernetes cluster that uses CSI driver to take backups: