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+kind: StorageClass
+apiVersion: storage.k8s.io/v1
+metadata:
+  name: longhorn-static
+provisioner: driver.longhorn.io
+allowVolumeExpansion: true
+# Retain so a deleted PVC does not destroy the Longhorn volume
+reclaimPolicy: Retain
+volumeBindingMode: Immediate
+parameters:
+  staleReplicaTimeout: "30"