Kubernetes ยท Workloads and storage

Can these files disappear?

This one question helps you choose between temporary and persistent storage.

Can these files disappear?This one question helps you choose between temporary and persistent storage.NOYESThink about your filesMust the files survivePod replacement?Use emptyDirExample: a temporary report.A replacement Pod starts empty.Each Pod gets its own folder.Use a PVCExample: customer uploads.A replacement Pod can usethe same storage and files.A PVC requests storage. A PV represents the storage it gets.Keep backups too. Persistent storage can still be lost or deleted.