Kasten

Veeam Kasten is a Kubernetes-native data protection platform that has established itself as a leader in container backup, disaster recovery, and application mobility solutions. Acquired by Veeam, the platform delivers enterprise-grade data protection specifically designed for modern cloud-native environments, offering policy-driven automation, intuitive management interfaces, and comprehensive security features including immutable and encrypted backups for ransomware protection. The platform addresses the unique challenges of protecting stateful Kubernetes applications, providing capabilities that go beyond traditional backup solutions. Veeam Kasten supports a broad ecosystem of Kubernetes distributions including Amazon EKS, Google GKE, Azure AKS, Red Hat OpenShift, and SUSE Rancher, while integrating with major storage providers and cloud platforms. The solution enables organizations to restore entire applications including data, metadata, and configurations, while facilitating seamless application mobility across clouds, clusters, and environments. With recognition as a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for six consecutive years, Veeam Kasten serves enterprises running containerized workloads at scale. The platform also extends its capabilities to virtual machine protection on Kubernetes through KubeVirt integration, providing unified data protection for organizations modernizing their infrastructure while maintaining legacy VM workloads.