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

Journey: 📊 Community Builder 📊

Subject matter: 💡 Troubleshooting 💡

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.

Sopra Steria Merch Delivery!

Journey: 📊 Employment 📊

Subject matter: 💡 Sopra Steria Merch Delivery! 💡

🔔 Swag alert! 🔔

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?