cs_storage_portworx_backup_gs.md

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years 2014, 2023	2023-01-30	kubernetes, portworx, sds, px-backup, px backup, portworx backup, backup and restore	containers

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Getting started with PX-Backup

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Follow these links to verify your installation, configure your PX-Backup service, and to start backing up and restoring apps and data from your clusters. {: shortdesc}

1. Verify that PX-Backup is installed in your cluster.
2. Log in to the PX-Backup console.
3. Add a backup location to your PX-Backup service.
4. Add the cluster that you want to back up or restore.
5. Back up or restore apps and data.

Getting help and support

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Contact Portworx support by using one of the following methods.

• Sending an e-mail to support@purestorage.com.

• Calling +1 (866) 244-7121 or +1 (650) 729-4088 in the United States or one of the International numbers

• Opening an issue in the Portworx Service Portal{: external}. If you don't have an account, see Request access{: external}

You can also gather logging information before opening a support ticket. {: tip}