Storage Driver

Storage drivers are pods that through the Container Storage Interface or CSI provide an interface to use external storage services from within Kubernetes.

Amazon EBS CSI storage driver⚑

Allows Kubernetes clusters to manage the lifecycle of Amazon EBS volumes for persistent volumes with the awsElasticBlockStore volume type.

To install it, you first need to attach the Amazon_EBS_CSI_Driver IAM policy to the worker nodes. Then you can use the aws-ebs-csi-driver helm chart.

To test it worked follow the steps under To deploy a sample application and verify that the CSI driver is working.