K8s-pvc-tagger is a Kubernetes utility that automates the tagging of AWS EBS volumes based on the annotations of PersistentVolumeClaims (PVCs).
Tagging your EBS volumes is important for several reasons including cost tracking, resource management, and compliance.
Installing and configuring k8s-pvc-tagger is straightforward by following provided instructions.
You need to create an AWS IAM Role that can be used by k8s-pvc-tagger.
K8s-pvc-tagger allows you to set tags for EBS/EFS volumes based on provided annotations and command-line arguments.
The tool offers the capability to set tags for EBS/EFS volumes based on provided annotations and command-line arguments using annotations like k8s-pvc-tagger/ignore and k8s-pvc-tagger/tags.
Tag values can be Go templates using values from the PVC's Name, Namespace, Annotations, and Labels.
Here are some best practices for tagging AWS EBS volumes: Use meaningful labels, use consistent tagging, and review your tags regularly.
K8s-pvc-tagger is a powerful tool that can help you improve your AWS cost management by making it easier to track and manage your EBS costs.