kvaps/kube-loop-flexvolume repository overview

⁠kube-loop-flexvolume

This driver allows you to create large files on shared filesystem, then format it and mount as volume for container.

It can be a necessary step if your containers have a lot of small files and you want to avoid excessive access to metadata.

⁠Features

• Automatic volumes allocation and creation
• Multi-mount protection (for ext4 only)
• Checking for shared filesystem (is mounted or no)

⁠Requirements

• Kubernetes: >=1.9 version
• Common filesystem mounted on each node in one place

⁠Limitations

• Each volume will formatted with simple file system, so only one pod can use it in r/w mode.

⁠Quick start

⁠Usage

⁠License

• Kube-loop-flexvolume is under the Apache 2.0 license. (See the LICENSE⁠ file for details)