Explore strategies for disaster recovery of stateful workloads in Kubernetes environments through this informative conference talk. Delve into the challenges faced by platform operators in securing, backing up, and recovering stateful workloads during catastrophic events. Learn how to develop effective strategies for managing CSI volumes and snapshots to protect critical data from ransomware attacks and other threats. Discover the benefits of GitOps in managing stateless workloads and explore how to extend this convenience to stateful workloads and persistent volumes. Gain insights into managing persistence with GitOps, handling snapshots, and implementing snapshot restoration using GitOps approaches. Acquire clear, prescriptive guidance on effective GitOps strategies for disaster recovery and explore strategic approaches to mitigate risks. This talk provides valuable knowledge for cluster operators looking to enhance their disaster recovery capabilities for stateful workloads in cloud-native environments. Read more