Examples of block storage CSI

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This document shows examples of various volume assignment methods based on the CSI instructions explained in Block storage CSI.

Assign multiple volumes to a pod

The following is an example where you create two block storages and mount them into a pod, and request PersistentVolumeClaim for each volume to create.

apiVersion: v1
kind: PersistentVolumeClaim
metadata:
  name: csi-pod-1
spec:
  accessModes:
  - ReadWriteOnce
  resources:
    requests:
      storage: 10Gi
  storageClassName: nks-block-storage
---
apiVersion: v1
kind: PersistentVolumeClaim
metadata:
  name: csi-pod-2
spec:
  accessModes:
  - ReadWriteOnce
  resources:
    requests:
      storage: 10Gi
  storageClassName: nks-block-storage
---
kind: Pod
apiVersion: v1
metadata:
  name: my-csi-app
spec:
  containers:
    - name: my-csi-app
      image: busybox
      volumeMounts:
      - mountPath: "/data/pod-1/"
        name: my-volume-1
      - mountPath: "/data/pod-2/"
        name: my-volume-2
      command: [ "sleep", "1000000" ]
  volumes:
    - name: my-volume-1
      persistentVolumeClaim:
        claimName: csi-pod-1
    - name: my-volume-2
      persistentVolumeClaim:
        claimName: csi-pod-2

Use PersistentVolume in deployment

The following is an example where you create a PersistentVolumeClaim and make a request to create a new volume, and then mount the created volume by specifying claimName in deployment's template.

apiVersion: v1
kind: PersistentVolumeClaim
metadata:
  name: csi-deployment-pvc
spec:
  accessModes:
  - ReadWriteOnce
  resources:
    requests:
      storage: 10Gi
  storageClassName: nks-block-storage
---
apiVersion: apps/v1
kind: Deployment
metadata:
  name: my-csi-app
spec:
  selector:
    matchLabels:
      app: my-csi-app
  replicas: 1
  template:
    metadata:
      labels:
        app: my-csi-app
    spec:
      containers:
        - name: my-frontend
          image: busybox
          volumeMounts:
          - mountPath: "/data"
            name: my-volume
          command: [ "sleep", "1000000" ]
      volumes:
        - name: my-volume
          persistentVolumeClaim:
            claimName: csi-deployment-pvc

Use PersistentVolume in StatefulSet

The following is an example where you automatically create a new PersistentVolumeClaim for each replica by defining volumeClaimTemplates in StatefulSet.

apiVersion: apps/v1
kind: StatefulSet
metadata:
  name: my-csi-app
spec:
  serviceName: my-csi-app
  selector:
    matchLabels:
      app: my-csi-app
  replicas: 1
  template:
    metadata:
      labels:
        app: my-csi-app
    spec:
      containers:
        - name: my-frontend
          image: busybox
          volumeMounts:
          - mountPath: "/data"
            name: my-volume
          command: [ "sleep", "1000000" ]
  volumeClaimTemplates:
    - metadata:
        name: my-volume
      spec:
        accessModes: ["ReadWriteOnce"]
        resources:
          requests:
            storage: 10Gi