From 7f5f3cb00e069541511fdab28332e31c08b75c90 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: KilimAnnejaro Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2020 20:15:09 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] responding to comments --- .../en/docs/concepts/storage/volume-snapshots.md | 14 +++++++------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/en/docs/concepts/storage/volume-snapshots.md b/content/en/docs/concepts/storage/volume-snapshots.md index 364399a2df..99d4c9b5d5 100644 --- a/content/en/docs/concepts/storage/volume-snapshots.md +++ b/content/en/docs/concepts/storage/volume-snapshots.md @@ -39,6 +39,12 @@ Users need to be aware of the following when using this feature: * CSI drivers may or may not have implemented the volume snapshot functionality. The CSI drivers that have provided support for volume snapshot will likely use the csi-snapshotter. See [CSI Driver documentation](https://kubernetes-csi.github.io/docs/) for details. * The CRDs and snapshot controller installations are the responsibility of the Kubernetes distribution. +### Use Cases for This Feature + +Volume snapshots provide Kubernetes users with a standardized way to copy a volume's contents at a particular point in time without creating an entirely new volume. This functionality enables, for example, database administrators to backup databases before performing edit or delete modifications. + +For more information, see [Kubernetes 1.17 Feature: Kubernetes Volume Snapshot Moves to Beta](https://kubernetes.io/blog/2019/12/09/kubernetes-1-17-feature-cis-volume-snapshot-beta/). + ## Lifecycle of a volume snapshot and volume snapshot content `VolumeSnapshotContents` are resources in the cluster. `VolumeSnapshots` are requests for those resources. The interaction between `VolumeSnapshotContents` and `VolumeSnapshots` follow this lifecycle: @@ -152,10 +158,4 @@ You can provision a new volume, pre-populated with data from a snapshot, by usin the *dataSource* field in the `PersistentVolumeClaim` object. For more details, see -[Volume Snapshot and Restore Volume from Snapshot](/docs/concepts/storage/persistent-volumes/#volume-snapshot-and-restore-volume-from-snapshot-support). - -## Use Cases for This Feature - -Volume snapshots provide Kubernetes users with a standardized way to copy a volume's contents at a particular point in time. This functionality enables, for example, database administrators to backup databases before performing edit or delete modifications. - -For more information, see [Kubernetes 1.17 Feature: Kubernetes Volume Snapshot Moves to Beta](https://kubernetes.io/blog/2019/12/09/kubernetes-1-17-feature-cis-volume-snapshot-beta/). \ No newline at end of file +[Volume Snapshot and Restore Volume from Snapshot](/docs/concepts/storage/persistent-volumes/#volume-snapshot-and-restore-volume-from-snapshot-support). \ No newline at end of file