Application Persistence

Key Terms

  • StorageClass - Describes and classifies storage that can be requested.
  • ContainerStorageInterface - Enables storage vendors to develop a plugin once and have it work across a number of container orchestration (CO) systems.
  • Trident - An open-source project that NetApp maintains for application container persistent storage.
  • PersistentVolume - A piece of storage in the cluster that has been provisioned by an administrator or dynamically provisioned using Storage Classes
  • PersistentVolumeClaim - A request for storage by a user, specifying information like size and access mode