# Pre-requisites

1. Active Cluster

After logging in, Click on the Setup in the left-sidebar:

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Then, Click on Resources:

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You can see the list of Resources. Click on the Clusters :<br>

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Click on the “Attach“ button on the top right corner to attach a cluster :<br>

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Enable “Backups“ to install Velero in the cluster :<br>

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Download the generated file :

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Copy the command and run it on your cluster :

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In some time your cluster should be active and you can see it on the dashboard :<br>

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1. **Integration with MinIO storage.**\
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   Click on Resources and then Click on Integrations :

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2. Click on the button that says “Create a new Integration“in the top right corner :

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3. Select MINIO to create a MINIO Integration :

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4. Enter all the details and click on “Create Integration“ to create :

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5. After creating a MinIO integration and attaching a cluster, you should be ready to take snapshots, schedule snapshots, and restore snapshots as well!\ <br>
