Quickstart Guide to OpenEBS

Steps:

• Kubernetes 1.13+ installed. Latest tested Kubernetes version is 1.17.2.
• For using features like Local PV and Backup & Restore, you must require Kubernetes version 1.13 or above.
• For provisioning cStor volume via CSI driver support and performing basic operations on this volume such as expanding volume and snapshot & clone, you must require Kubernetes version 1.14 or above
• Understand the pre-requisites for your Kubernetes platform
• Start installation through OpenEBS operator.
• For production deployments or to test OpenEBS volumes on real disks, create cStorPools, cStor-StorageClasses and start provisioning volumes using the newly created cStor-StorageClasses. More details can be find from here.
• For high performance required applications which manage their own replication, data protection and other storage features, provision OpenEBS Local PV. More details can be find from here.

As a first step, follow the instructions to setup or verify iSCSI clients on any of the platforms below

Ubuntu

RHEL

CentOS

OpenShift

Rancher

ICP

EKS

GKE

AKS

Digital Ocean

Konvoy

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