From 2ef135fcda5162b6ce6d4d1c24543eb5b07636b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Keith Burdis Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2017 16:24:05 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] KubeCon 2017: glossary entry for Persistent Volume Claim --- _data/glossary/persistent-volume-claim.yaml | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) create mode 100644 _data/glossary/persistent-volume-claim.yaml diff --git a/_data/glossary/persistent-volume-claim.yaml b/_data/glossary/persistent-volume-claim.yaml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..a0e5b7219b --- /dev/null +++ b/_data/glossary/persistent-volume-claim.yaml @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +id: persistent-volume-claim +name: Persistent Volume Claim +full-link: /docs/concepts/storage/persistent-volumes/ +related: +- persistent-volume +- statefulset +- deployment +- pod +tags: +- core-object +- storage +short-description: > + A PersistentVolumeClaim (PVC) is used to claim storage resources defined in a PersistentVolume (PV) so that it can be mounted as a volume in a container. +long-description: | + The PersistentVolumeClaim (PVC) specifies the amount of storage, how the storage will be accessed (read-only, read-write and/or exclusive) and how it is reclaimed (retained, recycled or deleted), but no details of the storage itself (which are in the PV).