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About Carina

Carina is a standard kubernetes CSI plugin. Users can use standard kubernetes storage resources like storageclass, PVC, and PV to request storage media. It uses local disks and partitions them into different groups based on disk type. It scans physical disks and builds a RAID as required. It is described as completely kubernetes native and easy to install.

Used for

  • Requesting storage media using standard kubernetes storage resources
  • Provisioning different types of disks using different storage classes
  • Scanning physical disks and building a RAID as required
  • Scheduling pods based on node capacity and performance awareness
  • Detaching local volumes from pods automatically if nodes fail

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