Hands-On Kubernetes on Windows

Creating the VM

First, you need to create a VM that will be used as the master node, running Ubuntu Server 18.04. To do that, open the Hyper-V Manager application and perform the following steps:

1. From the Actions menu, choose New and click Virtual Machine.
2. Click Next and choose a Name for the master node VM. We will use Kubernetes Master for this purpose. Optionally, configure a custom directory for storing VM data to ensure enough disk space for hosting the VM, as illustrated in the following screenshot:

3. In the next dialog, choose Generation 2 and continue, as illustrated in the following screenshot:

4. Assign at least 2048 MB of RAM for ...