- What is minikube?
Ans:- Minikube is a tool which quickly sets up a local Kubernetes cluster on macOS, Linux, and Windows. It can deploy as a VM, a container, or on bare-metal.
Minikube is a pared-down version of Kubernetes that gives you all the benefits of Kubernetes with a lot less effort.
This makes it an interesting option for users who are new to containers, and also for projects in the world of edge computing and the Internet of Things.
- Features of minikube
Ans :-
(a) Supports the latest Kubernetes release (+6 previous minor versions)
(b) Cross-platform (Linux, macOS, Windows)
(c) Deploy as a VM, a container, or on bare-metal
(d) Multiple container runtimes (CRI-O, containerd, docker)
(e) Direct API endpoint for blazing fast image load and build
(f) Advanced features such as LoadBalancer, filesystem mounts, FeatureGates, and network policy
(g) Addons for easily installed Kubernetes applications
(h) Supports common CI environments
Task:
Create your first pod on Kubernetes through minikube.
minikube setup
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