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4Kubernetes Data Protection Myths That Could Hurt You

Is Your Kubernetes Data Truly Protected?

Kubernetes has become the standard platform for managing container environments. In fact:

66%
of organizations

use Kubernetes to orchestrate their containers1

54%
of those organizations

have been using Kubernetes in production for over two years.

1 Source: Enterprise Strategy Group eBook commissioned by Veeam, Measuring the Current State and Momentum in the Enterprise Market for Kubernetes Protection, April 2023.

However, despite its popularity, many businesses are missing a crucial factor — data protection.

Fewer than half of organizations consider data protection during the architecture design phase. Could this oversight be putting your organization at risk?

Kubernetes Data Protection Myths

Many believe that traditional backup solutions and high availability are enough to protect Kubernetes applications, but these assumptions can leave your data vulnerable. Are you falling for the following common myths?

01

My legacy backup solution is designed to protect Kubernetes

High availability guarantees data protection

02
03

Kubernetes isn't vulnerable to ransomware

All Kubernetes workloads are stateless

04

The Solution You Need

Leading organizations turn to Veeam Kasten for comprehensive Kubernetes‑native data protection. From fast recovery options to ransomware mitigation, Kasten ensures your data is always secure.

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