diff --git a/kubernetes/apps/system/democratic-csi/ks.yaml b/kubernetes/apps/system/democratic-csi/ks.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c3ad250
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kubernetes/apps/system/democratic-csi/ks.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+---
+# yaml-language-server: $schema=https://raw.githubusercontent.com/fluxcd-community/flux2-schemas/main/kustomization-kustomize-v1.json
+apiVersion: kustomize.toolkit.fluxcd.io/v1
+kind: Kustomization
+metadata:
+  name: &appname democratic-csi-local-path
+  namespace: flux-system
+spec:
+  targetNamespace: system
+  commonMetadata:
+    labels:
+      app.kubernetes.io/name: *appname
+  path: "./kubernetes/apps/system/democratic-csi/local-path"
+  sourceRef:
+    kind: GitRepository
+    name: valinor
+  interval: 10m
+  prune: true
+  wait: true
diff --git a/kubernetes/apps/system/democratic-csi/local-path/helmrelease.yaml b/kubernetes/apps/system/democratic-csi/local-path/helmrelease.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5b8dad0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kubernetes/apps/system/democratic-csi/local-path/helmrelease.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,88 @@
+---
+# yaml-language-server: $schema=https://raw.githubusercontent.com/fluxcd-community/flux2-schemas/main/helmrelease-helm-v2beta1.json
+apiVersion: helm.toolkit.fluxcd.io/v2beta1
+kind: HelmRelease
+metadata:
+  name: local-path-provisioner
+spec:
+  interval: 30m
+  chart:
+    spec:
+      chart: democratic-csi
+      version: 0.14.2
+      sourceRef:
+        name: democratic-csi
+        kind: HelmRepository
+        namespace: flux-system
+  values:
+    csiDriver:
+      name: "org.democratic-csi.local-hostpath"
+      attachRequired: false
+      storageCapacity: true # With storage capacity tracking, the scheduler filters out nodes which do not have enough capacity.
+      fsGroupPolicy: File # fsGroupChangePolicy
+
+    storageClasses:
+      - name: local-hostpath
+        defaultClass: false
+        reclaimPolicy: Delete
+        volumeBindingMode: WaitForFirstConsumer
+        # distributed support is not yet ready for expansion
+        allowVolumeExpansion: false
+
+    volumeSnapshotClasses:
+      - name: local-hostpath
+        deletionPolicy: Delete
+        parameters:
+          dummy: {}
+
+    controller:
+      enabled: true
+      strategy: node
+      externalAttacher:
+        enabled: false
+      externalProvisioner:
+        enabled: true
+        image: registry.k8s.io/sig-storage/csi-provisioner:v3.6.2
+        extraArgs:
+          - --leader-election=false
+          - --node-deployment=true
+          - --node-deployment-immediate-binding=false
+          - --feature-gates=Topology=true
+          - --strict-topology=true
+          - --enable-capacity=true
+          - --capacity-ownerref-level=1
+      externalResizer:
+        enabled: false
+      externalSnapshotter:
+        enabled: true
+        extraArgs:
+          - --leader-election=false
+          - --node-deployment=true
+
+    node:
+      driver:
+        extraVolumeMounts:
+          - name: local-hostpath
+            mountPath: /var/mnt/lpnvme/demo-csi-local-path
+            mountPropagation: Bidirectional
+
+      driverRegistrar:
+        enabled: true
+        image: registry.k8s.io/sig-storage/csi-node-driver-registrar:v2.9.1
+
+      extraVolumes:
+        - name: local-hostpath
+          hostPath:
+            path: /var/mnt/lpnvme/demo-csi-local-path
+            type: DirectoryOrCreate
+
+    driver:
+      config:
+        driver: local-hostpath
+        instance_id:
+        local-hostpath:
+          shareBasePath: "/var/mnt/lpnvme/demo-csi-local-path"
+          controllerBasePath: "/var/mnt/lpnvme/demo-csi-local-path"
+          dirPermissionsMode: "0770"
+          dirPermissionsUser: 0
+          dirPermissionsGroup: 0
diff --git a/kubernetes/apps/system/democratic-csi/local-path/kustomization.yaml b/kubernetes/apps/system/democratic-csi/local-path/kustomization.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fbba51d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kubernetes/apps/system/democratic-csi/local-path/kustomization.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+# yaml-language-server: $schema=https://json.schemastore.org/kustomization.json
+apiVersion: kustomize.config.k8s.io/v1beta1
+kind: Kustomization
+resources:
+  - ./helmrelease.yaml
diff --git a/kubernetes/flux/repositories/helm/democratic-csi.yaml b/kubernetes/flux/repositories/helm/democratic-csi.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..94f6e8f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kubernetes/flux/repositories/helm/democratic-csi.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+---
+# yaml-language-server: $schema=https://raw.githubusercontent.com/fluxcd-community/flux2-schemas/main/helmrepository-source-v1beta2.json
+apiVersion: source.toolkit.fluxcd.io/v1beta2
+kind: HelmRepository
+metadata:
+  name: democratic-csi
+  namespace: flux-system
+spec:
+  interval: 30m
+  url: https://democratic-csi.github.io/charts/
+  timeout: 3m
diff --git a/talos/talconfig.yaml b/talos/talconfig.yaml
index 162fc33..dde5565 100644
--- a/talos/talconfig.yaml
+++ b/talos/talconfig.yaml
@@ -75,6 +75,10 @@ nodes:
     talosImageURL: factory.talos.dev/installer/96f8c146a67c80daad900d3fc1a6976fe11062321eee9ab6ae2a6aea88b2d26e
     installDiskSelector:
       busPath: /pci0000:00/0000:00:03.1/0000:27:00.0/nvme/nvme0/nvme0n1
+    machineDisks:
+      - device: /dev/disk/by-id/nvme-SAMSUNG_MZVLB512HBJQ-00000_S4GENX0N424497
+        partitions:
+          - mountpoint: /var/mnt/lpnvme
     networkInterfaces:
       - interface: enp35s0
         dhcp: true
@@ -88,6 +92,18 @@ nodes:
               - network: 10.2.0.0/16
                 gateway: 10.2.1.1 # The route's gateway (if empty, creates link scope route).
                 metric: 2048
+    patches:
+      - |-
+        machine:
+          kubelet:
+            extraMounts:
+              - destination: /var/mnt/lpnvme
+                type: bind
+                source: /var/mnt/lpnvme
+                options:
+                  - rbind
+                  - rshared
+                  - rw
   # VM on Bare-metal EX44 Proxmox pve - 13th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-13500 - 64GB RAM
   # - hostname: orome.hsn.dev
   #   disableSearchDomain: true