OpenEBS

About OpenEBS

OpenEBS helps developers and platform SREs deploy Kubernetes stateful workloads that require container native storage. OpenEBS turns storage available on Kubernetes worker nodes into local or distributed Kubernetes Persistent Volumes. It operates exclusively in userspace, eliminating the need for Linux kernel-dependent software. OpenEBS is described as one of the largest open source Kubernetes storage projects.

Used for

• Provisioning game servers using OpenEBS ZFS Local PV.
• Storing Apache Solr data and transmitting micro-service messages.
• Running Kafka implementations on bare-metal Kubernetes clusters.
• Providing persistent storage for monitoring, alerting, and metrics gathering applications.
• Serving as backend storage for helm chartmuseum to store custom helm charts.

Who it is for

• Developers.
• Platform SREs.

From OpenEBS's own website, read 2026-10-24. How we build listings.

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