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From YouTube: Velero Community Meeting/Open Discussion - March 24, 2020

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March 24, 2020

Status Updates
[ashish]
Working on CSI
Discussion on VolumeSnapshotRef.UID should be cleared on volumesnapshot deletion
May have to rethink the restore scenario as there are some logic that depends on how volumesnapshotcontents are named.
Coming w/ alternative approach here, plan for the week
BackupItemAction plugin to for CSI volumesnapshots, created outside of Velero.
WIP PR #31
//TODO: link issue here
Building a catalog of SOPs for backing up and restoring datastores. Help us prioritize during discussion:
mySQL: Single pod/ HA?
Cassandra
MariaDB
MS SQL?
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
[brito-rafa]
In progress code to backup multiple API Group versions (instead of only preferred APIGroups)
Table of preferred group version and supported groups
Quick demo of horizontalautoscaler item: v1 versus v2beta2
Collect any ideas and feedback from the community
[steve]
did some CSI snapshot testing on Azure
lot of support & reviews
gonna have to rebase https://github.com/vmware-tanzu/velero/pull/2317 at a quiet time
[carlisia]
CLI revamp design doc ready for another round of reviews: https://github.com/vmware-tanzu/velero/pull/2202
Testing PR to update the Velero Helm chart to version 3: https://github.com/vmware-tanzu/helm-charts/pull/81
[nolan]
Need to reply to reviews on https://github.com/vmware-tanzu/velero/pull/2323
Also need to set up CSI test beds, didn’t actually run this code yet
Last week was mostly spent doing internal presentation stuff
Testing and documenting Helm 2 chart behavior with Velero
Releases restored before Tiller aren’t “adopted”

Discussion Topics
[Cyril] Cassandra backups and missing features
https://github.com/vmware-tanzu/velero/issues/2361
[Mayank] restoreItemAction plugin to clear/update ‘selected-node’ in PVC, which are created by scheduler for dynamic provisioning.
Code https://github.com/mynktl/velero-plugin/commit/a03a74004bf0482537649ae4b390cbd2ee9e2ac5
steve: :+1: to PR into core (detailed code review still to be done)
[Nolan] Kubernetes 1.18 comes out today, if anyone has bandwidth to try Velero v1.3.1 with it, that would be awesome!