September 2018
Intermediate to advanced
764 pages
20h 6m
English
Normally, Minikube runs a single-node cluster inside a virtual machine (VM), and this requires the installation of a hypervisor like VirtualBox or KVM. This requires a lot of setting up and is not great for performance.
Instead, we can instruct Minikube to run Kubernetes components directly on our machine outside of any VMs. This requires the Docker runtime and Docker Machine to be installed on our machine. Docker runtime should already be installed if you followed our previous chapter, so let's install Docker Machine:
$ base=https://github.com/docker/machine/releases/download/v0.14.0 && curl -L $base/docker-machine-$(uname -s)-$(uname -m) >/tmp/docker-machine && sudo install /tmp/docker-machine /usr/local/bin/docker-machine ...
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