---
title: VolSync
description: VolSync asynchronously replicates Kubernetes persistent volumes between clusters using either rsync or rclone. It also supports creating backups of persistent volumes via restic.
hero:
  tagline: VolSync asynchronously replicates Kubernetes persistent volumes between clusters using either rsync or rclone. It also supports creating backups of persistent volumes via restic.
  image:
    file: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/backube/volsync/main/docs/media/volsync.svg?sanitize=true
  actions:
    - text: Source
      link: https://github.com/backube/volsync
      icon: right-arrow
    - text: Deployment Chart
      link: https://gitea.alexlebens.dev/alexlebens/infrastructure/src/branch/main/clusters/cl01tl/helm/volsync
      icon: right-arrow
---

import { Aside } from '@astrojs/starlight/components';

<Aside type="tip">Has an internal [Grafana Dashboard](https://grafana.alexlebens.net/goto/afit97jgz4740b?orgId=1).</Aside>

# Purpose

Backups Persistent Volumes to S3.

# Notes

Used in conjunction with [this chart](https://gitea.alexlebens.dev/alexlebens/helm-charts/src/branch/main/charts/volsync-target) as an easy way to add backups to any PVC.
