Stateful Workloads

38 min5 tutorials

Explore techniques to run jobs on Nomad that require access to persistent storage.

Stateful Workloads Overview

Nomad allows users to mount persistent data from local or remote storage volumes into task environments in several ways: Container Storage Interface plugins, Nomad Host Volume support, and Docker Volume drivers.

1 min

Stateful Workloads with Nomad Host Volumes

Configure and deploy a host volume to support a MySQL workload that requires persistent storage.

7 min

Stateful Workloads with Container Storage Interface

Configure and deploy the AWS EBS volume CSI plugin to connect an EBS volume to a MySQL workload that requires persistent storage.

13 min

Stateful Workloads with Portworx

Deploy a MySQL database using the Portworx Docker-volume driver to enable persistent volumes.

9 min

Users with the Exec driver and Host Volumes

"Nomad's exec driver allows job designers to specify the user that a job runs as. Combine this with host volumes and user permissions to provide scratch space to multiple jobs with a single host volume."

8 min