I wrote up a quick how-to for running data backups inside a Kubernetes cluster using CronJobs.

I wrote up a quick how-to for running data backups inside a Kubernetes cluster using CronJobs. I wish it was as simple as a crontab + bash script like the olden days, but it works well enough. It is nice how declarative and stateless it is though!

https://nbailey.ca/post/backup-k8s-cronjob/

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