{"id":32170,"date":"2022-12-06T07:55:04","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T07:55:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/?p=32170"},"modified":"2022-12-23T05:44:43","modified_gmt":"2022-12-23T05:44:43","slug":"what-is-minikube","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/what-is-minikube\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Minikube?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"330\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image-12.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image-12.png 640w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image-12-300x155.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/minikube-architecture-4-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/minikube-architecture-4-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/minikube-architecture-4-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/minikube-architecture-4-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/minikube-architecture-4.png 1410w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Minikube is a lightweight Kubernetes implementation that creates a VM on your local machine and deploys a simple cluster containing only one node. Minikube is available for Linux, macOS, and Windows systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All you need is Docker (or similarly compatible) container or a Virtual Machine environment, and Kubernetes is a single command away: minikube start<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What you\u2019ll need<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>2 CPUs or more<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2GB of free memory<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>20GB of free disk space<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Internet connection<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Container or virtual machine manager, such as: Docker, QEMU, Hyperkit, Hyper-V, KVM, Parallels, Podman, VirtualBox, or VMware Fusion\/Workstation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"341\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/minikube-architecture-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/minikube-architecture-1.png 640w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/minikube-architecture-1-300x160.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"545\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/minikube-architecture-2-1024x545.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/minikube-architecture-2-1024x545.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/minikube-architecture-2-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/minikube-architecture-2-768x409.png 768w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/minikube-architecture-2-1536x818.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/minikube-architecture-2-2048x1090.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/minikube-architecture-3-1024x486.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/minikube-architecture-3-1024x486.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/minikube-architecture-3-300x142.png 300w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/minikube-architecture-3-768x365.png 768w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/minikube-architecture-3.png 1230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Installing Minikube in Windows<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-devopsschool-com wp-block-embed-devopsschool-com\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"AvYgrZtSnf\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/minikube-tutorials-minikube-installation-in-windows\/\">Minikube Tutorials: Minikube installation in Windows<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Minikube Tutorials: Minikube installation in Windows&#8221; &#8212; DevOpsSchool.com\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/minikube-tutorials-minikube-installation-in-windows\/embed\/#?secret=8aWS58WF2f#?secret=AvYgrZtSnf\" data-secret=\"AvYgrZtSnf\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"578\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image-11-1024x578.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image-11-1024x578.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image-11-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image-11-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image-11-355x199.png 355w, https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image-11.png 1037w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minikube is a lightweight Kubernetes implementation that creates a VM on your local machine and deploys a simple cluster containing only one node. 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