# \#cloud

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## [Portworx Data Service 26.01.01 is now GA](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-data-service-26-01-01-is-now-ga/2289)

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**Author:** [@Vijay\_Nagarajan](https://forums.portworx.com/u/Vijay_Nagarajan)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2026, 4:28am UTC](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-data-service-26-01-01-is-now-ga/2289 "2026-01-08T04:28:27Z")

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Portworx Data Services (PDS) is our managed SaaS platform that makes it simple to deploy, scale, protect, and self-serve data services on Kubernetes—covering a broad catalog from Kafka and PostgreSQL to Redis, MongoDB, a…

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## [Portworx Data Service 25.12.01 is now GA](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-data-service-25-12-01-is-now-ga/2284)

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**Author:** [@Vijay\_Nagarajan](https://forums.portworx.com/u/Vijay_Nagarajan)\
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**Last updated:** [December 9, 2025, 8:37am UTC](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-data-service-25-12-01-is-now-ga/2284 "2025-12-09T08:37:03Z")

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Portworx Data Services (PDS) is our managed SaaS platform that makes it simple to deploy, scale, protect, and self-serve data services on Kubernetes—covering a broad catalog from Kafka and PostgreSQL to Redis, MongoDB, a…

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## [Portworx Data Service 25.11.01 is now GA](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-data-service-25-11-01-is-now-ga/2274)

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**Author:** [@Vijay\_Nagarajan](https://forums.portworx.com/u/Vijay_Nagarajan)\
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**Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 11:26am UTC](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-data-service-25-11-01-is-now-ga/2274 "2025-11-04T11:26:01Z")

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Portworx Data Services (PDS) is our managed SaaS platform that makes it simple to deploy, scale, protect, and self-serve data services on Kubernetes—covering a broad catalog from Kafka and PostgreSQL to Redis, MongoDB, a…

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## [Portworx Data Service 25.09.01 is now GA](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-data-service-25-09-01-is-now-ga/2268)

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**Author:** [@Vijay\_Nagarajan](https://forums.portworx.com/u/Vijay_Nagarajan)\
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**Last updated:** [September 25, 2025, 8:13am UTC](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-data-service-25-09-01-is-now-ga/2268 "2025-09-25T08:13:35Z")

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Portworx Data Services (PDS) is our managed SaaS platform that makes it simple to deploy, scale, protect, and self-serve data services on Kubernetes—covering a broad catalog from Kafka and PostgreSQL to Redis, MongoDB, a…

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## [Portworx Data Service 25.03.01 is now GA](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-data-service-25-03-01-is-now-ga/2123)

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**Author:** [@Vijay\_Nagarajan](https://forums.portworx.com/u/Vijay_Nagarajan)\
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**Last updated:** [March 14, 2025, 6:38am UTC](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-data-service-25-03-01-is-now-ga/2123 "2025-03-14T06:38:35Z")

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Portworx Data Services (PDS) is available as a managed SaaS service - with a catalog of 12+ data services which users can deploy, protect and manage on their Kubernetes clusters - in private, public or hybrid clouds. In…

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## [Portworx Data Service 25.01.01 is now GA](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-data-service-25-01-01-is-now-ga/2091)

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**Author:** [@Vijay\_Nagarajan](https://forums.portworx.com/u/Vijay_Nagarajan)\
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**Last updated:** [January 30, 2025, 5:04pm UTC](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-data-service-25-01-01-is-now-ga/2091 "2025-01-30T17:04:20Z")

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Portworx Data Services (PDS) is available as a managed SaaS service - with a catalog of 12+ data services which users can deploy, protect and manage on their Kubernetes clusters - in private, public or hybrid clouds. Als…

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## [Portworx Data Service 24.12.01 is now GA](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-data-service-24-12-01-is-now-ga/2057)

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**Author:** [@Vijay\_Nagarajan](https://forums.portworx.com/u/Vijay_Nagarajan)\
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**Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 5:54pm UTC](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-data-service-24-12-01-is-now-ga/2057 "2024-12-17T17:54:47Z")

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Portworx Data Services (PDS) is available as a managed SaaS service - making deploying, scaling, protecting and self-service of data services on Kubernetes easier. With a catalog of dozen different data-services to meet …

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## [Portworx installation in EKS is stuck no logs no events](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-installation-in-eks-is-stuck-no-logs-no-events/2046)

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**Author:** [@gbhat](https://forums.portworx.com/u/gbhat)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 12:50pm UTC](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-installation-in-eks-is-stuck-no-logs-no-events/2046 "2024-11-27T12:50:08Z")

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Tried to install portworx essentials 3.2 in AWS EKS (v1.28.15-eks-7f9249a). I ensured the per-requisites, the operator is just stuck in initializing. Restarting the operator deployment goes back to the same exact point. …

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## [ReadWriteMany pvc creation failing with rpc error: code = Internal desc in GKE](https://forums.portworx.com/t/readwritemany-pvc-creation-failing-with-rpc-error-code-internal-desc-in-gke/2039)

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**Author:** [@gbhat](https://forums.portworx.com/u/gbhat)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2024, 1:38pm UTC](https://forums.portworx.com/t/readwritemany-pvc-creation-failing-with-rpc-error-code-internal-desc-in-gke/2039 "2024-11-22T13:38:16Z")

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We are trying to check if the portworx storage class can provision PVC with ReadWriteMany access mode. We are using Google cloud with GKE for the kubernetes engine. Currently I am able to create PVC with ReadWriteOnce, …

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## [Portworx Data Services 24.10.1 is now GA](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-data-services-24-10-1-is-now-ga/2012)

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**Author:** [@Vijay\_Nagarajan](https://forums.portworx.com/u/Vijay_Nagarajan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 10:10am UTC](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-data-services-24-10-1-is-now-ga/2012 "2024-11-04T10:10:53Z")

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Portworx Data Services (PDS) the database platform-as-a-service from Pure Storage, built for modern Kubernetes infrastructure and automating Day 0 to 2 operations. And PDS has been on a trajectory of enhancement and impr…

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## [Portworx Data Service 24.07.01 is now GA](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-data-service-24-07-01-is-now-ga/1961)

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**Author:** [@Vijay\_Nagarajan](https://forums.portworx.com/u/Vijay_Nagarajan)\
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**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 4:52pm UTC](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-data-service-24-07-01-is-now-ga/1961 "2024-07-26T16:52:57Z")

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Portworx Data Services (PDS) continues expanding its capabilities to help customers in deploying, scaling, managing and self-service popular databases or data platforms on new-age containers instead of legacy infrastruct…

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## [Portworx Data Services (PDS) 24.09.02 is now GA](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-data-services-pds-24-09-02-is-now-ga/1995)

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**Author:** [@Vijay\_Nagarajan](https://forums.portworx.com/u/Vijay_Nagarajan)\
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**Last updated:** [September 26, 2024, 8:37am UTC](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-data-services-pds-24-09-02-is-now-ga/1995 "2024-09-26T08:37:52Z")

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Portworx Data Service (PDS) makes it easier to optimally deploy and manage your data services on modern container infrastructure through the Portworx-run managed platform in the cloud. In July 2024, we announced major s…

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## [Pre-flight check on AWS EKS takes a long time and then fails](https://forums.portworx.com/t/pre-flight-check-on-aws-eks-takes-a-long-time-and-then-fails/1945)

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**Author:** [@assice](https://forums.portworx.com/u/assice)\
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**Last updated:** [July 10, 2024, 8:36am UTC](https://forums.portworx.com/t/pre-flight-check-on-aws-eks-takes-a-long-time-and-then-fails/1945 "2024-07-10T08:36:37Z")

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Hello, installing Portworx on AWS EKS node pre-flight check takes a long time, more than 15 minutes and then fails with following error log from operator: FATAL: preflight checks have failed on your cluster. Check ev…

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## [Support for installing portworx on smaller clouds](https://forums.portworx.com/t/support-for-installing-portworx-on-smaller-clouds/1832)

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**Author:** [@Sayak](https://forums.portworx.com/u/Sayak)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2023, 8:25am UTC](https://forums.portworx.com/t/support-for-installing-portworx-on-smaller-clouds/1832 "2023-12-20T08:25:14Z")

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Hi all We are looking into using Portworx but we don’t use the big cloud providers. Instead we use some of the smaller clouds like Digital Ocean and Civo. Since the documentation for them are not provided, I was wonderi…

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## [Portworx \`2.9.1.4\` Installation Failed on Azure RedHat Openshift (ARO) \`4.10.40\`](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-2-9-1-4-installation-failed-on-azure-redhat-openshift-aro-4-10-40/1615)

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**Author:** [@maulik.shah999](https://forums.portworx.com/u/maulik.shah999)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2023, 9:05pm UTC](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-2-9-1-4-installation-failed-on-azure-redhat-openshift-aro-4-10-40/1615 "2023-04-05T21:05:27Z")

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Followed this documentation: Error Details: px-cluster Pod details: @ms-aro463-px-cluster4-pt7sj-worker-westus22-lwtz7 portworx\[40285\]: time="2023-04-04T19:48:02Z" level=warning msg="azure.Describe got AuthN error --…

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## [Performing backups on on-prem storage](https://forums.portworx.com/t/performing-backups-on-on-prem-storage/1566)

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**Author:** [@syaf](https://forums.portworx.com/u/syaf)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2023, 12:11pm UTC](https://forums.portworx.com/t/performing-backups-on-on-prem-storage/1566 "2023-02-22T12:11:50Z")

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Would it be possible to perform Portworx backups with on-prem storage (data-centers) instead of using Azure / GCP / AWS cloud storage?

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## [Portworx installation on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) OKE](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-installation-on-oracle-cloud-infrastructure-oci-oke/1528)

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**Author:** [@adnan](https://forums.portworx.com/u/adnan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2023, 2:00pm UTC](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-installation-on-oracle-cloud-infrastructure-oci-oke/1528 "2023-01-04T14:00:26Z")

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Hello, did anyone install the portworx on OCI Oracle Kubernetes Engine lately? If yes, is there any installation document you can suggest? Tried to use Ron Ekins approach, but it does not seem to work. (How to use Port…

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## [Pvc in pending state after succeful installation on IKS with operator](https://forums.portworx.com/t/pvc-in-pending-state-after-succeful-installation-on-iks-with-operator/1416)

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**Author:** [@Julia\_Peromingo](https://forums.portworx.com/u/Julia_Peromingo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2022, 5:25am UTC](https://forums.portworx.com/t/pvc-in-pending-state-after-succeful-installation-on-iks-with-operator/1416 "2022-09-20T05:25:44Z")

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Hi there, I’ve installed Portworx Essentials on IBM Cloud IKS (vpc-gen2) using the operator. First thing is PX-Central doesn’t show IBM Cloud as cloud provider, so I had to do with a config yaml similar to aws. pxctl …

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## [Portworx storage node and storageless node performance](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-storage-node-and-storageless-node-performance/1384)

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**Author:** [@ythabti](https://forums.portworx.com/u/ythabti)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2022, 11:19am UTC](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-storage-node-and-storageless-node-performance/1384 "2022-07-19T11:19:25Z")

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Is the performance of portworx depand of the number of storage and storageless node ? more I add storage instance the more i get better performance ? more I add storageless instance the more the performance degrades ?

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## [Could not init boot manager (error="failed to generate a new node identity: timed out performing task.)](https://forums.portworx.com/t/could-not-init-boot-manager-error-failed-to-generate-a-new-node-identity-timed-out-performing-task/1369)

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**Author:** [@dar111532](https://forums.portworx.com/u/dar111532)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2022, 10:53pm UTC](https://forums.portworx.com/t/could-not-init-boot-manager-error-failed-to-generate-a-new-node-identity-timed-out-performing-task/1369 "2022-07-08T22:53:20Z")

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I have deployed portworx via the operator to an eks cluster with the correct IAM permissions. The following is the error observed when reviewing status: Failed to start Portworx: failed to generate a new node identity:…

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## [Unable to provision Azure Disks when creating StorageCluster](https://forums.portworx.com/t/unable-to-provision-azure-disks-when-creating-storagecluster/998)

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**Author:** [@Phillip.Dudley](https://forums.portworx.com/u/Phillip.Dudley)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2022, 3:37am UTC](https://forums.portworx.com/t/unable-to-provision-azure-disks-when-creating-storagecluster/998 "2022-03-09T03:37:06Z")

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Background I am attempting to create a StorageCluster for Portworx Essentials (PE) 2.7 in Microsoft Azure Red Hat OpenShift (ARO). The operator installed correctly using the following Kube Manifest. --- apiVersion: op…

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## [Iled to start Portworx: error loading node identity: Cause: ProviderInternal Error: InvalidVolume.NotFound: The volume 'vol-xxxxx' does not exist](https://forums.portworx.com/t/iled-to-start-portworx-error-loading-node-identity-cause-providerinternal-error-invalidvolume-notfound-the-volume-vol-xxxxx-does-not-exist/1245)

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**Author:** [@HugoFreire](https://forums.portworx.com/u/HugoFreire)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2022, 6:47am UTC](https://forums.portworx.com/t/iled-to-start-portworx-error-loading-node-identity-cause-providerinternal-error-invalidvolume-notfound-the-volume-vol-xxxxx-does-not-exist/1245 "2022-03-01T06:47:09Z")

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Hi, I’m unable to wake-up again portworx cluster in eks, after remove the two nodes (ec2). With pxctl status I get: Failed to start Portworx: error loading node identity: Cause: ProviderInternal Error: InvalidVolume.No…

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## [Portworx node in Kuberenetes has status "StorageDown"](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-node-in-kuberenetes-has-status-storagedown/1180)

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**Author:** [@Ivan](https://forums.portworx.com/u/Ivan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2022, 4:11pm UTC](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-node-in-kuberenetes-has-status-storagedown/1180 "2022-01-28T16:11:51Z")

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We are using 4 Portworx nodes in Kubernetes, some time ago one has changed status to Online (StorageDown). What does this mean and how to fix this issue? Kubernetes cluster is in IBM Cloud Ivan\_Puzyrny1@cloudshell:~$ ku…

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## [PX-Backup 2.1.1 and Stork 2.8.2 is now GA](https://forums.portworx.com/t/px-backup-2-1-1-and-stork-2-8-2-is-now-ga/1167)

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**Author:** [@Prashant\_J](https://forums.portworx.com/u/Prashant_J)\
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**Last updated:** [January 20, 2022, 6:04am UTC](https://forums.portworx.com/t/px-backup-2-1-1-and-stork-2-8-2-is-now-ga/1167 "2022-01-20T06:04:23Z")

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Happy to announce that PX-Backup 2.1.1 and Stork 2.8.2 are now GA. New Features in PX-Backup 2.1.1 Backup of any storage providers: Users can now protect Kubernetes applications running on any storage(Eg., RH ODF, Pu…

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## [Portworx IBM Authentication Error Pod Failure on OpenShift and /tmp Block Device error](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-ibm-authentication-error-pod-failure-on-openshift-and-tmp-block-device-error/1074)

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**Author:** [@Truman](https://forums.portworx.com/u/Truman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2021, 7:26pm UTC](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-ibm-authentication-error-pod-failure-on-openshift-and-tmp-block-device-error/1074 "2021-10-14T19:26:18Z")

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Trying to install Portworx Enterprise on IBM Cloud Red Hat OpenShift Cluster. Attached 100GB Block storage to all my nodes. Getting the following error on the portworx pods, with the first error being about IBM Authentic…

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## [AKS multi zone configuration issue - pod affinity/anti-affinity - closed](https://forums.portworx.com/t/aks-multi-zone-configuration-issue-pod-affinity-anti-affinity-closed/1036)

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**Author:** [@Omer\_yfhar](https://forums.portworx.com/u/Omer_yfhar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2021, 1:55pm UTC](https://forums.portworx.com/t/aks-multi-zone-configuration-issue-pod-affinity-anti-affinity-closed/1036 "2021-08-27T13:55:21Z")

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AKS in multi zone deployment the pod/portworx-pvc-controlle dose not deployed. looks like this is an issue with PVC and deferent avilability zones. kubectl describe pod/portworx-pvc-controller-69bfd4cd74-k8w5v -n kube-…

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## [Internal KVDB considerations for cloud deployment](https://forums.portworx.com/t/internal-kvdb-considerations-for-cloud-deployment/849)

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**Author:** [@pb573](https://forums.portworx.com/u/pb573)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2021, 4:22am UTC](https://forums.portworx.com/t/internal-kvdb-considerations-for-cloud-deployment/849 "2021-03-26T04:22:22Z")

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Hi, We are considering using internal KVDB for Portworx on openshift cluster (cloud deployment). I went through the doc here which has pretty good info - Internal KVDB Would like to discuss few things in detail Sto…

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## [Portworx pod keeps showing Readiness probe failed](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-pod-keeps-showing-readiness-probe-failed/785)

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**Author:** [@lindaorny](https://forums.portworx.com/u/lindaorny)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2021, 1:51am UTC](https://forums.portworx.com/t/portworx-pod-keeps-showing-readiness-probe-failed/785 "2021-02-10T01:51:08Z")

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I have created a kubernetes cluster following the guideline at https://thenewstack.io/run-stateful-containerized-workloads-with-rancher-kubernetes-engine-and-portworx on top of openstack. And want to build the Portworx …

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## [Reinstall and preserve data](https://forums.portworx.com/t/reinstall-and-preserve-data/382)

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**Author:** [@Gerardo\_Hernandez](https://forums.portworx.com/u/Gerardo_Hernandez)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2020, 12:30am UTC](https://forums.portworx.com/t/reinstall-and-preserve-data/382 "2020-05-03T00:30:13Z")

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Hi Px team, I have a question regarding volume-snapshots / cloudsnaps. In the following scenario, where we have an application in a namespace, let say, the application is Prometheus. It uses 2 portworx volumes and it wa…
