Author:Peter Schuurman (Google) Kubernetes v1.26 introduced a new, alpha-level feature for StatefulSets that controls the ordinal numbering of Pod replicas.As of Kubernetes v1.27, this feature is now beta.Ordinals can start from arbitrary non-negative numbers.This blog post will discuss how this feature can be used.

Background

StatefulSets ordinals provide sequential identities for pod replicas.When using OrderedReady Pod management Pods are created from ordinal index 0

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