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You can run Velero in any namespace.

First, ensure you've downloaded & extracted the latest release.

Then, install Velero using the --namespace flag:

velero install --bucket <YOUR_BUCKET> --provider <YOUR_PROVIDER> --namespace <YOUR_NAMESPACE>

Specify the namespace in client commands

To specify the namespace for all Velero client commands, run:

velero client config set namespace=<NAMESPACE_VALUE>