Overview of VAST Block CSI Driver

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VAST Block Storage CSI Driver allows container orchestration frameworks such as Kubernetes to dynamically provision NVMe-based block storage on a VAST cluster.

With VAST Block CSI Driver, you can:

  • Provision block volumes based on multiple Kubernetes storage classes

  • Provision ephemeral block volumes

  • Provision static block volumes

  • Protect the block volumes being provisioned with VAST snapshots and clones

VAST Block CSI Driver capabilities include:

Note

VAST Cluster 5.3 or later is required for block storage provisioning.

VAST Block CSI Driver can be deployed using one of the following methods: