Clarence Pouthier, Michael Courcy

Clarence Pouthier, Michael Courcy

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Clarence Pouthier started his career in enterprise infrastructure and storage engineering at IBM, building strong expertise in data center architectures, storage virtualization, and pre-sales consulting. He later evolved into a Senior Systems Engineer (South EMEA) at Veeam Kasten, where he specializes in Kubernetes data protection and cloud-native resilience, helping enterprises design and operate production-grade backup and recovery strategies across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

Michael Courcy started his career as a solutions architect, focused mainly on JAVA/JEE for government projects. Now he works as a DevOps architect, building cloud native solutions based on Kubernetes and the main cloud providers like AWS, Azure, and many more.

Understanding Kasten immutability: retention vs. protection period

Understanding Kasten immutability: retention vs. protection period

Two concepts people constantly conflate — the retention of a restore point and its immutability protection period — and how the Blob Lifecycle Manager keeps your backups locked for exactly as long as they need to be.

Implementing a Secure Opt-Out Backup Strategy with Kasten and Kyverno

Implementing a Secure Opt-Out Backup Strategy with Kasten and Kyverno

Learn how to implement a secure opt-out backup strategy for Kasten using Kyverno policies and RBAC