OpenEBS ZFS Permission

OpenEBS ZFS LocalPV delivers powerful and notably fast storage for Kubernetes environments. However, a common hurdle appears when attempting to use these volumes with containers operating under non-root privileges. Let’s dissect why this occurs specifically with native ZFS volumes and outline the effective solution. How OpenEBS ZFS provisions volumes OpenEBS ZFS LocalPV offers several methods for volume creation: Native ZFS Volume (using fstype: "zfs"): This method carves out a ZFS filesystem directly within your ZFS pool. It stands out as the fastest and most straightforward approach. Volume with other filesystems (e.g., fstype: "ext4"): This involves creating a ZFS subvolume (or zvol) which is then formatted using a different filesystem, such as ext4 or XFS. This guide concentrates on the first scenario: native ZFS volumes. ...

2025-05-02 · Aleksandr Baryshnikov

Longhorn Backup and Restore

Article breaks down using Longhorn (version 1.7) for backups, self-hosting, and recovery. It’s for seasoned DevOps and SysAdmin folks who like doing things themselves. You’ll find a step-by-step guide on setting up and restoring backups with Longhorn, Velero, and GitOps. The goal is to show you a tried-and-true setup for getting your backups and restores working smoothly. ...

2024-10-21 · Aleksandr Baryshnikov

Kubernetes Ingress Dashboard

  reddec/ingress-dashboard Automatic dashboard generation for Ingress objects. Features: No JS Supports OIDC (Keycloak, Google, Okta, …) and Basic authorization Automatic discovery of Ingress objects, configurable by annotations Supports static configuration (in addition to Ingress objects) Multiarch docker images: for amd64 and for arm64 ...

2021-12-13 · Aleksandr Baryshnikov