In this article we will see how to use our Azure File Share ( with NFS protocol) and our Azure Kubernetes Service cluster.

Prerequis

We will need a storage account with the prenium account type « file share »:

And cluster AKS :

Connection

We will create a Persistent Volume Claim:

and the Persistent Volume:

We will deploy a POD to test this:

We will « simulate » the pod:

We create a .txt file in our directory:

I launch an Ubuntu machine in parallel, I mount the NFS and I access my share:

We see that the sharing is operational and functional:

Conclusion

Now you know how to connect your AKS cluster to a storage account that uses the NFS protocol!