Choosing the Right Storage for Stateful Workloads on Kubernetes

Overview

Explore the intricacies of selecting appropriate storage solutions for stateful workloads in Kubernetes environments. Delve into key concepts such as volumes, persistent volumes, and storage classes while comparing stateful and stateless approaches. Examine various cloud-native storage options and learn how to navigate storage choices across major cloud providers. Gain valuable insights into common challenges and essential takeaways for optimizing storage management in Kubernetes deployments.

Syllabus

Intro
Agenda
Stateful vs Stateless
Kubernetes storage concepts
Volume
Persistent Volume
PVC
Storage Class
Host Path
Storage Options
Cloud Native Storage
Types of Cloud Native Storage
Choosing the right storage
Major cloud providers
Lesson learned
Common challenges
Key takeaways