From 9a9574325b20eba045139244a7ef7bb5d1127d1f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Steven Fruchtman <40075929+msfrucht@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2025 07:25:42 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Documentation for ephemeral-storage (#8244) Signed-off-by: MICHAEL S FRUCHTMAN --- site/content/docs/main/customize-installation.md | 6 ++++++ site/content/docs/v1.14/customize-installation.md | 6 ++++++ 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/site/content/docs/main/customize-installation.md b/site/content/docs/main/customize-installation.md index 8a08fca7f..322263939 100644 --- a/site/content/docs/main/customize-installation.md +++ b/site/content/docs/main/customize-installation.md @@ -178,6 +178,12 @@ Additionally, you may want to update the the default File System Backup operatio - --fs-backup-timeout=240m ``` +### Ephemeral-storage Requests and Limits + +Velero does not set ephemeral-storage limits during installation. Limits and requests can be edited after install for clusters that monitor and restrict ephemeral-storage usage. + +Plugins will use ephemeral-storage. There needs to be a sufficient requests and limit set to account for plugins and the additional ephemeral-storage used to maintain credentials and cache space for datamovers. Object storage plugins will fit comfortably into an allocation of 100MB of ephemeral-storage. + ## Configure more than one storage location for backups or volume snapshots Velero supports any number of backup storage locations and volume snapshot locations. For more details, see [about locations](locations.md). diff --git a/site/content/docs/v1.14/customize-installation.md b/site/content/docs/v1.14/customize-installation.md index b8721ead0..358ea9393 100644 --- a/site/content/docs/v1.14/customize-installation.md +++ b/site/content/docs/v1.14/customize-installation.md @@ -178,6 +178,12 @@ Additionally, you may want to update the the default File System Backup operatio - --fs-backup-timeout=240m ``` +### Ephemeral-storage Requests and Limits + +Velero does not set ephemeral-storage limits during installation. Limits and requests can be edited after install for clusters that monitor and restrict ephemeral-storage usage. + +Plugins will use ephemeral-storage. There needs to be a sufficient requests and limit set to account for plugins and the additional ephemeral-storage used to maintain credentials and cache space for datamovers. Object storage plugins will fit comfortably into an allocation of 100MB of ephemeral-storage. + ## Configure more than one storage location for backups or volume snapshots Velero supports any number of backup storage locations and volume snapshot locations. For more details, see [about locations](locations.md).