Getting Started
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Support for CSM via Slack will be deprecated on 5/31/2025, aligning with the CSM 1.14 release. All existing Slack channels will be archived from that date onward. Please create a GitHub Issue for community support or reach out via the Dell Support Portal if you have a valid support contract. For more details, please see our Dell Support Page.
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Container Storage Module Volume Group Snapshotter will be deprecated in Container Storage Module 1.14 (May 2025) and will no longer be supported.
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Starting with Container Storage Module 1.12, all deployments will use images from quay.io by default. New release images will be available on Docker Hub until CSM 1.14 (May 2025), and existing releases will remain on Docker Hub.
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Starting with CSM 1.13, Authorization v1.x will be deprecated and will be officially discontinued by CSM 1.15 in September 2025. Please switch to Authorization v2.0 before then to avoid any issues. Migration steps are available here.
Welcome to the Container Storage Module Getting Started documentation. This section provides detailed instructions on how to install, upgrade, and uninstall the Container Storage Modules.
Note: The steps for Kubernetes and Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (MKE) are the same. You can follow them for installation, upgrade, and uninstallation.