Troubleshooting an EKS Pod creation error - Persistent Volume Controller Failed Binding

2025-02-10 3 min read Troubleshooting Barny Baron

Journey: πŸ“Š Community Builder πŸ“Š

Subject matter: πŸ’‘ Troubleshooting πŸ’‘

Task: Troubleshooting an EKS Pod creation error - Persistent Volume Controller Failed Binding!

While working on a project using CloudFormation to build out an EKS Cluster and then mount an S3 bucket into a pod using the Container Storage Interface, I hit a problem as my pod came online and thought I would document the fix here.

Troubleshooting

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Sopra Steria Merch Delivery!

2025-01-30 1 min read General Barny Baron

Journey: πŸ“Š Employment πŸ“Š

Subject matter: πŸ’‘ Sopra Steria Merch Delivery! πŸ’‘

πŸ”” Swag alert! πŸ””

I got a knock at the door this week, and it was a delivery for Mr Baron! A rectangular box the size of a DVD case. I wasn’t expecting a delivery so I had a look for any postmarks but didn’t find anything that gave it away.

What could it be?

Delivery

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AWS Community Builders Application Window!

2025-01-03 2 min read General Barny Baron

Journey: πŸ“Š Community Builder πŸ“Š

Subject matter: πŸ’‘ Community Builders Application Window! πŸ’‘

πŸ”” Application date window alert! πŸ””

It doesn’t seem like a year ago when I was planning my first draft for submission to become an AWS Community Builder, and I still recall nervously clicking the button to submit my final application.

I also still recall waking up to receive an email confirming I had been selected to join the program. πŸš€

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