May 2018
Intermediate to advanced
554 pages
13h 51m
English
minikube provides an add-on feature for EFK out of the box, but it is disabled by default. So, you need to enable EFK on your minikube manually. EFK consumes a large amount of heap memory but minikube allocates only 2 GB by default, which is absolutely not sufficient to run the EFK stack in minikube. Therefore, we'll need to enlarge minikube's memory size explicitly.
In addition, you should use the latest version of minikube, due to several bug fixes made for EFK while writing this cookbook. So, we are using minikube version 0.25.2. Let's configure minikube to enable EFK using the following steps:
$ minikube stop
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