Testing Minikube and kubectl

Once Minikube is successfully installed on your workstation, open a Terminal and test the installation. First, we need to start Minikube. Enter minikube start at the command line. This command may take a few minutes or so to complete. The output should look similar to the following:

Starting Minikube
Note, your output may look slightly different. In my case, I am running Minikube on a Windows 10 Pro computer. On a Mac notifications are quite different, but this doesn't matter here.

Now, enter kubectl version and hit Enter to see something like the following screenshot:

Determining the version of the Kubernetes ...

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