Kubernetes – Supported Volumes

A link-checked look at the storage and volume options available to Kubernetes workloads — from cloud block storage to distributed and configuration-based volumes.

01 Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS)

A high-performance, easy-to-use block storage service for use with Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) instances.

02 Azure Disk Storage

Block storage for Azure Virtual Machines, offering high-performance, durable disks for demanding cloud-native workloads.

03 Ceph

A software-defined storage (SDS) platform providing unified block, object, and file storage from a single distributed cluster.

04 ConfigMap

A native Kubernetes object that provides a way to inject configuration data into pods, decoupling config from container images.

05 gluster-kubernetes

Deploys GlusterFS as a native, dynamically provisioned storage service onto an existing Kubernetes cluster.

06 Portworx Enterprise

A complete Kubernetes storage platform delivering elastic scalability, high availability, and self-service access across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

07 Fibre Channel Storage on Kubernetes

A Kubernetes example showing how to consume Fibre Channel SAN storage as persistent volumes for pods.

08 Kubernetes Volume Categories

The official Kubernetes documentation covering volumes, persistent volumes, storage classes, and dynamic provisioning concepts.

09 vSphere CSI Driver

The officially maintained Container Storage Interface plugin for provisioning persistent volumes on vSphere storage for Kubernetes.