For stateful containers that need access to a shared folder you can also use a shared file system such as GlusterFS (http://www.gluster.com http://www.gluster.c

For stateful containers that need access to a shared folder you can also use a shared file system such as GlusterFS (http://www.gluster.com http://www.gluster.com), EFS (https://aws.amazon.com https://aws.amazon.com), or ObjectiveFS (https://objectivefs.com https://objectivefs.com). This keeps your state in one location and all your containers can access it through the regular file system interface, i.e. you can start using it before you have rewritten everything to be cloud native.