Needs reviewCommercial
Azure Container Storage
by Microsoft · v2.0+ has no usage fees, you only pay for underlying storage. Previous versions follow tiered pricing
No image
Specifications
- Latency (ms)
- 0.001
Overview
Azure Container Storage is a cloud-native storage solution for Kubernetes workloads on Azure. It provides sub-millisecond latency and high IOPS by striping across local NVMe disks on AKS nodes. It integrates with AKS or directly with Kubernetes APIs, supports Azure Elastic SAN for scaling, and is open-source with v2.0.0+. It powers databases, streaming, and AI pipelines.
Key features
- ▸Sub-millisecond latency, high IOPS, and aggregated throughput by striping across NVMe drives
- ▸Supports local NVMe disks on AKS nodes
- ▸Integrates with Azure Kubernetes Service or directly with Kubernetes APIs
- ▸Supports Azure Elastic SAN for rapid provisioning and attachment of hundreds of persistent volumes per cluster
- ▸Open-source with v2.0.0+, combined with Azure’s enterprise-grade performance, reliability, security
- ▸No usage fees for v2.0+, only pay for underlying storage
- ▸Supports workloads such as PostgreSQL, Kafka, vector databases, and AI-driven applications
- ▸Flexible installation options using Azure CLI, Terraform, or Helm