Managing Persistent Storage in Kubernetes - Part 2
In my previous post, I talked about how I used Longhorn as a persistent storage solution for stateful workloads in Kubernetes. Back then, it worked fine—but this time, I wanted to dig deeper. I’ve run benchmarks to compare Longhorn, Local Persistent Volumes (PV), and OpenEBS. Let’s dive into performance, complexity, and memory usage—especially in small clusters. Longhorn: Reliable but Heavy Longhorn works, but it’s not lightweight. In my 3-node cluster, it uses about 1....