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Install Kubernetes (Minikube)

Ubuntu: Install Kubernetes with Minikube

Kubernetes is a container orchestration platform used to manage and scale applications. Minikube allows you to run Kubernetes locally on Ubuntu. This guide explains how to install Minikube.

Step 1: Install Dependencies

sudo apt update

sudo apt install curl wget apt-transport-https -y

Step 2: Install Docker

sudo apt install docker.io -y

Step 3: Install Minikube

curl -LO https://storage.googleapis.com/minikube/releases/latest/minikube_latest_amd64.deb

sudo dpkg -i minikube_latest_amd64.deb

Step 4: Start Minikube

minikube start --driver=docker

Step 5: Verify Installation

kubectl get nodes

Best Practices

  • Use namespaces to separate workloads
  • Apply resource limits for containers
  • Use Helm for package management