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- About
- Release Notes
- Getting Started
- Architecture
- Installation and Configuration
- Overview
- Installing
- Upgrading
- Downgrading
- Master and Node Configuration
- Loading the Default Image Streams and Templates
- Configuring Custom Certificates
- Configuring Authentication
- Syncing Groups With LDAP
- Advanced LDAP Configuration
- Configuring the SDN
- Configuring for AWS
- Configuring for OpenStack
- Configuring for GCE
- Configuring Persistent Storage
- Persistent Storage Examples
- Working with HTTP Proxies
- Native Container Routing
- Routing from Edge Load Balancers
- Aggregating Container Logs
- Enabling Cluster Metrics
- Customizing the Web Console
- Revision History
- Cluster Administration
- Overview
- Managing Users
- Managing Nodes
- Configuring Service Accounts
- Managing Authorization Policies
- Managing Security Context Constraints
- Scheduler
- Overcommitting
- Pruning Objects
- Garbage Collection
- Monitoring Routers
- High Availability
- Managing Pod Networks
- Managing Projects
- IPtables
- Securing Builds by Strategy
- Building Dependency Trees
- Backup and Restore
- Troubleshooting Networking
- Revision History
- CLI Reference
- Developer Guide
- Overview
- Authentication
- Projects
- Service Accounts
- Creating New Applications
- Application Tutorials
- Opening a Remote Shell to Containers
- Templates
- Builds
- Compute Resources
- Deployments
- Routes
- Integrating External Services
- Secrets
- Image Pull Secrets
- Resource Limits
- Quota
- Pod Autoscaling
- Managing Volumes
- Using Persistent Volumes
- Executing Remote Commands
- Copying Files
- Port Forwarding
- Shared Memory
- Application Health
- Events
- Downward API
- Managing Environment Variables
- Jobs
- Revision History
- Creating Images
- Using Images
- REST API Reference
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Overview
The Kubernetes persistent volume framework allows you to provision an OpenShift cluster with persistent storage using networked storage available in your environment. This can be done after completing the initial OpenShift installation depending on your application needs, giving users a way to request those resources without having any knowledge of the underlying infrastructure.
These topics show how to configure persistent volumes in OpenShift using the following supported volume plug-ins: