Portworx Data Services Documentation
The Portworx Data Services (PDS) platform is a comprehensive solution designed to simplify the deployment, management, and scaling of stateful applications in Kubernetes environments. By integrating seamlessly with the Portworx platform, PDS extends the powerful capabilities of Portworx to offer a robust, cloud-native data services solution.
PDS leverages Portworx's advanced data management features, including high availability, disaster recovery, backup, and security, to provide an optimized environment for running data services such as databases, message queues, and big data analytics frameworks. This integration ensures that data services are not only easy to deploy and manage but also benefit from the reliability and performance enhancements of the underlying Portworx infrastructure.
Introduction
An overview of PDS and its purpose, key features, architecture, and robust security measures.
📄 What is PDS?
Discover the capabilities of Portworx Data Services (PDS) and learn about its applications.
📄 Platform overview
Learn about the PDS platform.
📄 PDS architecture
Learn about various components in PDS.
📄 PDS security
Explore the robust security features of PDS.
The following video explains how PDS manages MySQL, MongoDB, and Microsoft SQL databases in Kubernetes, guiding you through the setup process and finishing with a complete demo of PDS features using sample applications.
Concepts
Covers fundamental concepts for cluster management, data service deployment, backup procedures, cloud credentials, project organization, and user access control.
📄 Clusters
Learn about clusters in the PDS platform.
📄 Data services
Learn about deploying databases in the PDS platform.
📄 Backups
Learn how to protect your data against loss, corruption, or accidental deletion in PDS.
📄 Cloud credentials
Learn how to integrate with cloud environments and provision resources.
📄 Projects
Learn how to organize resources and isolate and manage resources in PDS.
📄 Access manager
Learn how to manage user access and permissions in PDS.
PDS platform
Getting started
Documentation for accessing the PDS platform, installing PDS, and navigating PDS dashboards to get started efficiently.
📄 Access PDS platform
Learn how to create an account and access the PDS platform.
📄 Install PDS
Learn how to install PDS.
📄 PDS dashboards
Learn more about the data service dashboards in PDS.
How to guides
The how-to guides cover managing clusters, deploying databases, user and project management, setting backup policies, configuring cloud credentials and data services templates, and implementing advanced security features.
📄 Clusters
Learn how to connect your clusters in the PDS platform.
📄 Database deployments
Learn how to deploy databases in the PDS platform.
📄 Projects management
Learn how to create projects and manage resources in PDS.
📄 Access administration
Learn more about inviting members in PDS.
📄 Account administration
Learn more about accounts in PDS.
📄 Organization administration
Learn more about organizations in PDS.
📄 Configure cloud credentials
Learn how to configure cloud services in PDS.
📄 Configure templates
Learn more about the default templates and configure your own templates in PDS.
📄 Advanced security configurations
Learn more about the advanced security configurations in PDS.