January 2018
Beginner to intermediate
624 pages
19h 23m
English
Content preview from Kubernetes in ActionBecome an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
Start your free trial
Chapter 6. Volumes: attaching disk storage to containers
This chapter covers
- Creating multi-container pods
- Creating a volume to share disk storage between containers
- Using a Git repository inside a pod
- Attaching persistent storage such as a GCE Persistent Disk to pods
- Using pre-provisioned persistent storage
- Dynamic provisioning of persistent storage
In the previous three chapters, we introduced pods and other Kubernetes resources that interact with them, namely ReplicationControllers, ReplicaSets, DaemonSets, Jobs, and Services. Now, we’re going back inside the pod to learn how its containers can access external disk storage and/or share storage between them.
We’ve said that pods are similar to logical hosts where processes running inside ...