diff --git a/cmd/main.go b/cmd/main.go
index 8e6d3b64..df02c7fc 100644
--- a/cmd/main.go
+++ b/cmd/main.go
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ func main() {
 	)
 
 	cmd.PersistentFlags().StringVar(
-		&config.DriverName, "name", "zfs-localpv", "Name of this driver",
+		&config.DriverName, "name", "zfs.csi.openebs.io", "Name of this driver",
 	)
 
 	cmd.PersistentFlags().StringVar(
diff --git a/deploy/sample/fio.yaml b/deploy/sample/fio.yaml
index c75c2570..5ef5c600 100644
--- a/deploy/sample/fio.yaml
+++ b/deploy/sample/fio.yaml
@@ -12,8 +12,7 @@ parameters:
   #keyformat: "raw"
   #keylocation: "file:///home/pawan/key"
   poolname: "zfspv-pool"
-provisioner: zfs-localpv
-volumeBindingMode: WaitForFirstConsumer
+provisioner: zfs.csi.openebs.io
 allowedTopologies:
 - matchLabelExpressions:
   - key: kubernetes.io/hostname
diff --git a/deploy/sample/percona.yaml b/deploy/sample/percona.yaml
index 1d83fcf3..04609cc5 100644
--- a/deploy/sample/percona.yaml
+++ b/deploy/sample/percona.yaml
@@ -9,14 +9,7 @@ parameters:
   dedup: "on"
   thinprovision: "yes"
   poolname: "zfspv-pool"
-provisioner: zfs-localpv
-volumeBindingMode: WaitForFirstConsumer
-allowedTopologies:
-- matchLabelExpressions:
-  - key: kubernetes.io/hostname
-    values:
-      - gke-zfspv-pawan-default-pool-c8929518-cgd4
-      - gke-zfspv-pawan-default-pool-c8929518-dxzc
+provisioner: zfs.csi.openebs.io
 ---
 kind: PersistentVolumeClaim
 apiVersion: v1
diff --git a/deploy/zfs-operator.yaml b/deploy/zfs-operator.yaml
index 8a6d3ac6..4da936ea 100644
--- a/deploy/zfs-operator.yaml
+++ b/deploy/zfs-operator.yaml
@@ -23,6 +23,10 @@ spec:
     - zvol
     - zv
   additionalPrinterColumns:
+  - JSONPath: .spec.poolName
+    name: ZPool
+    description: ZFS Pool where the volume is created
+    type: string
   - JSONPath: .spec.ownerNodeID
     name: Node
     description: Node where the volume is created
diff --git a/pkg/driver/controller.go b/pkg/driver/controller.go
index 52bc4fda..1f5d6002 100644
--- a/pkg/driver/controller.go
+++ b/pkg/driver/controller.go
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ func (cs *controller) CreateVolume(
 	req *csi.CreateVolumeRequest,
 ) (*csi.CreateVolumeResponse, error) {
 
-	logrus.Infof("received request to create volume {%s} vol{%v}", req.GetName(), req)
 	var err error
 
 	if err = cs.validateVolumeCreateReq(req); err != nil {
@@ -78,9 +77,15 @@ func (cs *controller) CreateVolume(
 	kl := req.GetParameters()["keylocation"]
 	pool := req.GetParameters()["poolname"]
 	tp := req.GetParameters()["thinprovision"]
+	schld := req.GetParameters()["scheduler"]
 
-	// setting first in preferred list as the ownernode of this volume
-	OwnerNode := req.AccessibilityRequirements.Preferred[0].Segments[zvol.ZFSTopologyKey]
+	selected := scheduler(req.AccessibilityRequirements, schld, pool)
+
+	if len(selected) == 0 {
+		return nil, status.Error(codes.Internal, "scheduler failed")
+	}
+
+	logrus.Infof("scheduled the volume %s/%s on node %s", pool, volName, selected)
 
 	volObj, err := builder.NewBuilder().
 		WithName(volName).
@@ -92,7 +97,7 @@ func (cs *controller) CreateVolume(
 		WithKeyFormat(kf).
 		WithKeyLocation(kl).
 		WithThinProv(tp).
-		WithOwnerNode(OwnerNode).
+		WithOwnerNode(selected).
 		WithCompression(compression).Build()
 
 	if err != nil {
@@ -101,10 +106,10 @@ func (cs *controller) CreateVolume(
 
 	err = zvol.ProvisionVolume(size, volObj)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, status.Error(codes.Internal, err.Error())
+		return nil, status.Error(codes.Internal, "not able to provision the volume")
 	}
 
-	topology := map[string]string{zvol.ZFSTopologyKey: OwnerNode}
+	topology := map[string]string{zvol.ZFSTopologyKey: selected}
 
 	return csipayload.NewCreateVolumeResponseBuilder().
 		WithName(volName).
diff --git a/pkg/driver/scheduler.go b/pkg/driver/scheduler.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..184da511
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/driver/scheduler.go
@@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
+/*
+Copyright © 2019 The OpenEBS Authors
+
+Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+package driver
+
+import (
+	"github.com/Sirupsen/logrus"
+	"math"
+
+	"github.com/container-storage-interface/spec/lib/go/csi"
+	"github.com/openebs/zfs-localpv/pkg/builder"
+	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
+
+	zvol "github.com/openebs/zfs-localpv/pkg/zfs"
+)
+
+// scheduling algorithm constants
+const (
+	// pick the node where less volumes are provisioned for the given pool
+	// this will be the default scheduler when none provided
+	VolumeWeighted = "VolumeWeighted"
+)
+
+// volumeWeightedScheduler goes through all the pools on the nodes mentioned
+// in the topology and picks the node which has less volume on
+// the given zfs pool.
+func volumeWeightedScheduler(topo *csi.TopologyRequirement, pool string) string {
+	var selected string
+
+	zvlist, err := builder.NewKubeclient().
+		WithNamespace(zvol.OpenEBSNamespace).
+		List(metav1.ListOptions{})
+
+	if err != nil {
+		return ""
+	}
+
+	volmap := map[string]int{}
+
+	// create the map of the volume count
+	// for the given pool
+	for _, zv := range zvlist.Items {
+		if zv.Spec.PoolName == pool {
+			volmap[zv.Spec.OwnerNodeID]++
+		}
+	}
+
+	var numVol int = math.MaxInt32
+
+	// schedule it on the node which has less
+	// number of volume for the given pool
+	for _, prf := range topo.Preferred {
+		node := prf.Segments[zvol.ZFSTopologyKey]
+		if volmap[node] < numVol {
+			selected = node
+			numVol = volmap[node]
+		}
+	}
+	return selected
+}
+
+// scheduler schedules the PV as per topology constraints for
+// the given zfs pool.
+func scheduler(topo *csi.TopologyRequirement, schld string, pool string) string {
+
+	if len(topo.Preferred) == 0 {
+		logrus.Errorf("topology information not provided")
+		return ""
+	}
+	// if there is a single node, schedule it on that
+	if len(topo.Preferred) == 1 {
+		return topo.Preferred[0].Segments[zvol.ZFSTopologyKey]
+	}
+
+	switch schld {
+	case VolumeWeighted:
+		return volumeWeightedScheduler(topo, pool)
+	default:
+		return volumeWeightedScheduler(topo, pool)
+	}
+
+	return ""
+}
diff --git a/pkg/zfs/volume.go b/pkg/zfs/volume.go
index a0e03c0b..b1b3362d 100644
--- a/pkg/zfs/volume.go
+++ b/pkg/zfs/volume.go
@@ -118,7 +118,6 @@ func UpdateZvolInfo(vol *apis.ZFSVolume) error {
 	}
 
 	newVol, err := builder.BuildFrom(vol).
-		WithNodename(NodeID).
 		WithFinalizer(finalizers).
 		WithLabels(labels).Build()