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RancherOS vs Velero: What are the differences?
Developers describe RancherOS as "A Lightweight Container Operating System". It makes it simple to run containers at scale in development, test and production. By containerizing system services and leveraging Docker for management, the operating system provides a very reliable and easy to manage containers. On the other hand, Velero is detailed as "Backup and migrate Kubernetes resources and persistent volumes". It is an open source tool to safely backup and restore, perform disaster recovery, and migrate Kubernetes cluster resources and persistent volumes.
RancherOS belongs to "Operating Systems" category of the tech stack, while Velero can be primarily classified under "Container Tools".
Some of the features offered by RancherOS are:
- Lightweight
- Rancher Integration
- Kuberenetes Integration
On the other hand, Velero provides the following key features:
- Take backups of your cluster and restore in case of loss
- Migrate cluster resources to other clusters
- Replicate your production cluster to development and testing clusters
RancherOS is an open source tool with 5.92K GitHub stars and 613 GitHub forks. Here's a link to RancherOS's open source repository on GitHub.
Pros of RancherOS
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