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Creating Kubernetes Clusters
Overview
In the previous chapter, we learned what Kubernetes is all about, how it is designed, what concepts it supports, its runtime engines, and how it fits within the CI/CD pipeline.
Creating a Kubernetes cluster from scratch is a non-trivial task. There are many options and tools to select from. There are many factors to consider. In this chapter, we will roll our sleeves up and build us some Kubernetes clusters using Minikube, KinD, and K3d. We will discuss and evaluate other tools such as Kubeadm, Kubespray, KRIB, RKE, and bootkube. We will also look into deployment environments such as local, cloud, and bare metal. The topics we will cover are as follows:
- Creating a single-node cluster with Minikube
- Creating ...
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