What Is Longhorn Kubernetes

I am looking for a storage solution for Kubernetes because application data disappears whenever pods are recreated, so I want to understand what Longhorn does and how it provides persistent storage.

Different Kubernetes storage options mention CSI drivers, Persistent Volumes, and StorageClasses, so I need clarification about where Longhorn fits into the storage architecture.

I want to know why organizations use Longhorn in Kubernetes clusters and what problems it solves compared to local node storage.

The Longhorn platform appears to provide distributed storage for Kubernetes workloads, so I need an overview of its core components and capabilities.

I am evaluating storage options for stateful applications and want to understand whether Longhorn is designed for production Kubernetes environments.

I also want guidance about how Longhorn stores data, replicates volumes, and manages persistent storage across cluster nodes.

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