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It works on a simple basis: you choose a blueprint which is aligned to the data service that you’re using.",[],{"type":532,"text":650,"spans":651},"There are ready made blueprints on GitHub for most common usecases.",[652],{"start":653,"end":654,"type":440,"data":655},10,41,{"link_type":424,"url":656},"https:\u002F\u002Fgithub.com\u002Fkanisterio\u002Fkanister",{"type":532,"text":658,"spans":659},"The blueprints are the commands that you will leverage to create your backups of your data. It then uses the database native tools to create the backups in a consistent way.",[],{"type":532,"text":661,"spans":662},"You can also write your own blueprint.",[],{"type":420,"text":664,"spans":665},"The commercial product that builds on Kanister is Kasten K10 is for those that have outgrown Kanister. This provides snapshotting across clouds, as well as a management and orchestration layer on top of Kanister.",[666],{"start":667,"end":668,"type":440,"data":669},50,60,{"link_type":424,"url":462},{"type":532,"text":671,"spans":672},"Provides 10 free nodes forever for those who want to experiment with it.",[],{"type":420,"text":674,"spans":675},"Kasten K10 provides three large aspects: application consistent backup using Kanister, disaster recovery\u002Ffailover to another location and application migration\u002Fdata transformation.",[],{"type":420,"text":677,"spans":678},"Kasten also provide a hands on learning platform at learning.kasten.io, where you can walk through the steps of setting up a Kubernetes cluster and experiment with K10.",[679],{"start":680,"end":681,"type":440,"data":682},52,70,{"link_type":424,"url":683},"https:\u002F\u002Flearning.kasten.io\u002F","rich_text$ec226e87-7b8f-46a8-bf7b-751e6dda5f32",1788466508082]