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name: openshift-storage-br
title: Backing up and restoring storage data
description: Depending on the storage solution that you use for your {{site.data.keyword.openshiftlong}} cluster, you have different options to back up and restore your data.
last-updated: 2024-09-19
---

> ## Documentation Index
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> Use these files to discover more information as needed.

# Backing up and restoring storage data
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Depending on the storage solution that you use for your {{site.data.keyword.openshiftlong}} cluster, you have different options to back up and restore your data. 
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If you have not provisioned storage, review the [Kubernetes storage basics](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/openshift?topic=openshift-storage-plan&format=markdown) to understand your storage options for single-campus multizone and multizone clusters.

* [{{site.data.keyword.filestorage_short}}](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/openshift?topic=openshift-file_storage&format=markdown)
* [Block Storage](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/openshift?topic=openshift-block_storage&format=markdown#block_backup_restore)
* [{{site.data.keyword.block_storage_is_short}}](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/openshift?topic=openshift-vpc-block&format=markdown#vpc-block-backup-restore)
* [{{site.data.keyword.cos_short}}](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/openshift?topic=openshift-storage-cos-understand&format=markdown)
* [Portworx disaster recovery](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/openshift?topic=openshift-storage_portworx_recovery&format=markdown)