# Kubernetes **URL:** https://dragonfly.discourse.group/c/kubernetes/6.md [Latest](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/latest.md) · [Categories](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/categories.md) · [Tags](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/tags.md) --- ## [About the Kubernetes category](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/t/about-the-kubernetes-category/173)
**Author:** [@czajkowski](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/u/czajkowski)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2024, 4:57pm UTC](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/t/about-the-kubernetes-category/173 "2024-06-05T16:57:08Z")
The Kubernetes category is dedicated to discussions, tips, and support for deploying and managing Dragonfly within Kubernetes environments. --- ## [Kubernetes instance backups using Dragonfly Operator](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/t/kubernetes-instance-backups-using-dragonfly-operator/349)
**Author:** [@peins94](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/u/peins94)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2026, 5:12am UTC](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/t/kubernetes-instance-backups-using-dragonfly-operator/349 "2026-05-29T05:12:05Z")
How are you handling snapshots + backups? I currently have snapshots to PVC enabled with cron of every 5 minutes or so, which ensures persistence, however I would also like to do a daily backups to S3 or something. If I … --- ## [Cluster management for multi-node](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/t/cluster-management-for-multi-node/341)
**Author:** [@khubikumar](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/u/khubikumar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2026, 4:36pm UTC](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/t/cluster-management-for-multi-node/341 "2026-04-15T16:36:36Z")
Hi everyone, I’m evaluating DragonflyDB for a feature store use case at scale. I’m trying to understand how cluster management is supposed to work with the Dragonfly operator, From what I understand of Dragonfly’s clus… --- ## [Affinity not applied](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/t/affinity-not-applied/324)
**Author:** [@josemrs](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/u/josemrs)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2025, 7:05pm UTC](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/t/affinity-not-applied/324 "2025-12-05T19:05:24Z")
Hi, We got fed up with Redis not behaving well and constantly crashing, even though it was expected to be highly available. So, we moved to Dragonfly, and we’ve been quite happy since then. However, we noticed an odd b… --- ## [Arguements are getting passed but not overriding](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/t/arguements-are-getting-passed-but-not-overriding/312)
**Author:** [@Ben](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/u/Ben)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2025, 3:15pm UTC](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/t/arguements-are-getting-passed-but-not-overriding/312 "2025-08-29T15:15:54Z")
Hello, I have installed the Dragonfly operator in my cluster (via Helm) chart v1.33.1. I have been testing how I can pass configuration arguments using a manifest. For example: apiVersion: dragonflydb.io/v1alpha1 kind… --- ## [Are snapshots working using Docker compose?](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/t/are-snapshots-working-using-docker-compose/290)
**Author:** [@windmeup](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/u/windmeup)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2025, 7:34pm UTC](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/t/are-snapshots-working-using-docker-compose/290 "2025-06-26T19:34:50Z")
I’ve been running Dragonflydb on a single node using Docker compose for about 8 months now. I am using the following docker compose yaml to attempt to take snapshots every 5 minutes: # This version persists data. servi… --- ## [Operator version compatibility with DragonflyDB](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/t/operator-version-compatibility-with-dragonflydb/288)
**Author:** [@larntz](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/u/larntz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2025, 11:00am UTC](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/t/operator-version-compatibility-with-dragonflydb/288 "2025-06-24T11:00:35Z")
Hello, I would like to understand how to know which DragonflyDB versions are compatible with specific operator versions. I do not see a version compatibility matrix in the readme or other documentation I’ve read. What’… --- ## [Changing the default port using the Kubernetes Operator](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/t/changing-the-default-port-using-the-kubernetes-operator/278)
**Author:** [@mkizer](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/u/mkizer)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2025, 3:47pm UTC](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/t/changing-the-default-port-using-the-kubernetes-operator/278 "2025-06-03T15:47:46Z")
What is the correct method for specifying the default Dragonfly port when installing via the Kubernetes Operator? I tried adding an arg to the spec as seen here: apiVersion: dragonflydb.io/v1alpha1 kind: Dragonfly meta… --- ## [Enabling Data Persistence](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/t/enabling-data-persistence/240)
**Author:** [@thedukedk](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/u/thedukedk)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2025, 9:18am UTC](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/t/enabling-data-persistence/240 "2025-02-04T09:18:00Z")
Hi folks, What is the best way to enable data persistence when deploying a 3 replic setup of dragonfly onto a Kuberenetes cluster? Today we have deployed a dragonfly with the operator with the below resource. apiVersi… --- ## [How does the Dragonfly Operator upgrade Dragonfly instances?](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/t/how-does-the-dragonfly-operator-upgrade-dragonfly-instances/195)
**Author:** [@thedukedk](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/u/thedukedk)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2024, 2:27pm UTC](https://dragonfly.discourse.group/t/how-does-the-dragonfly-operator-upgrade-dragonfly-instances/195 "2024-08-26T14:27:39Z")
I have installed the Dragonfly Operator version v1.1.3 , which supports Dragonfly version v1.19.0 , on a Kubernetes cluster and created a dragonfly cluster with two replicas. Now I am going to upgrade the Operator versi…