Monthly Archives: March 2022

Kasten version 4.5.12 was just released and with it came a great addition. RBAC permissions in Kubernetes can be difficult to setup on the command line. This is especially true for administrators new to Kubernetes. Now K10 as a simple web interface to help perform this task, the RBAC Dashboard. To access the RBAC dashboard go to settings then User Roles: In a fresh install you will see 2 roles already present kasten-io-k10-k10-admin and kasten-io-k10-k10-ns-admin. We will now create a new role by pressing on the New Assignment button. I want to create a role for the junior-it-dept, giving them only k10-basic rights and restricting them only to my Nginx application: All done. For those of you familiar to Veeam Enterprise Manager this should be familiar. The subjects that you add (users, or groups) must be somehow present already in the cluster. That will be the subject for another blog!

Yesterday I received an email announcing that I had been accepted into the Veeam Vanguard community. A few weeks earlier I had been renewed as a Veeam Legend. The events taking place right now in the world made me think even more about what exactly the word “community” means.  The Veeam Legends and Vanguards come from various different places and backgrounds. For many, English is not their native language nevertheless we all find a common language in our enthusiasm for Veeam. I have worked with Veeam products since approximately 2013 and they have played a huge role in my professional advancement and success. However, I am not being deceitful when I say that some of the best memories associated with Veeam are not the emails that begin with the words “Congratulations” nor the great VeeamON parties and swag. The moments that I remember most are when with the help of Veeam software I was…