Amazon EKS — Storage

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Chapter 8 — Storage on EKS

Most applications need persistent storage. EKS integrates with AWS storage services through the Container Storage Interface (CSI). This chapter covers EBS, EFS, FSx, and storage classes.


What You’ll Learn

  • EBS CSI driver for block storage
  • EFS CSI driver for shared file storage
  • StorageClasses and dynamic provisioning
  • StatefulSets with persistent volumes
  • FSx for Lustre (high-performance)

Chapter Topics

# Topic Description
1 EBS CSI Driver Block storage for single-pod access
2 EFS CSI Driver Shared file storage across pods
3 Storage Classes Dynamic provisioning and volume types
4 StatefulSets & PVCs Persistent storage for stateful apps
5 FSx for Lustre High-performance parallel file system
6 Practice Exercises 5 hands-on exercises

Let’s start: EBS CSI Driver