Last Updated: November 21, 2025
Volume Types
| Type | Usage |
|---|---|
PersistentVolume
|
Cluster storage |
PersistentVolumeClaim
|
Pod binding |
StorageClass
|
Provisioner + reclaim |
CSI
|
Cloud plugins |
Commands
kubectl get pv,pvc
Inspect claims
kubectl apply -f storage.yaml
Create storage class
kubectl describe pvc
View bound PV
Guidance
Prefer read-only mounts for shared data and clean orphaned PVCs.
💡 Pro Tip:
Monitor capacity, enforce quotas, and snapshot before maintenance.