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# Create a New Persistent Volume Claim

**Create Persistent Volume Claim (PVC)** is used to request and allocate storage resources from available Persistent Volumes in a Kubernetes cluster. A Persistent Volume Claims defines the required storage capacity, access mode, and storage class that can be consumed by workloads such as Pods and applications.

Navigate to the **Persistent Volume Claims** tab. Click **Create PVC**.

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Enter the desired Persistent Volume Claim name in the **name** field, then review the remaining YAML configuration as required. Click **Create** to create the Persistent Volume Claim.

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After the creation process is completed successfully, the system will display a notification stating **"Persistence Volumes Claims has been successfully created"**. The newly created Persistent Volume Claim will also be displayed in the **Persistent Volume Claims** table.

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