Mount Static Assets from an OCI Image into a Kubernetes Pod
Use Kubernetes image volumes to mount a static HTML artifact into an nginx Pod without an init container or a custom nginx image.
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Use Kubernetes image volumes to mount a static HTML artifact into an nginx Pod without an init container or a custom nginx image.
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Explore how the DefaultStorageClass admission controller injects storage classes, explicitly name a StorageClass, switch the cluster default, and inspect where local-path stores volumes on the node.
Learn the three static PV binding patterns - generic match, label selector, and bidirectional claimRef - then use a no-provisioner StorageClass with WaitForFirstConsumer to pin storage to a specific node.
Use emptyDir volumes to share data between containers, understand the volume lifecycle across container restarts and pod deletion, and explore memory-backed ephemeral storage.