Kanister: Open-source data protection workflow management tool | Linux Today

Kanister: Open-source data protection workflow management tool

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James Patterson
Jun 30, 2025

Kanister is an open-source tool that lets domain experts define how to manage application data using blueprints that are easy to share and update. It handles the complex parts of running these tasks on Kubernetes and gives a consistent way to manage different applications at scale.

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James Patterson

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