K8s for Data Engineers — volume & volumeMount
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5 min readApr 24, 2024
A brief intro to K8s volume
Part I | Part II | Part III | Part IV | Part V | Part VI | Part VII | Part VIII | Part IX | Part X | Part XI | Part XII | Part XIII
A Kubernetes volume represents a directory containing data, which can be accessed by multiple containers in a Kubernetes pod. Based on the lifecycle of data with respect to container/pod lifecycle, we have two broad category of volume — Ephemeral & Durable
Ephemeral: The volume has the same lifetime as the Pod lifecycle but persists beyond…