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Getting started with Minikube

Getting started with Minikube

From the course: Kubernetes for Java Developers

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Getting started with Minikube

- [Narrator] One of the alternative options to get started with Kubernetes on your desktop is to use Minikube. This section will show you how you can get started with Minikube on your desktop. Now Minikube requires a Type-2 hypervisor. So in this case we're going to use VirtualBox. Provide the admin access because VirtualBox would need to create vm's on your behalf. Once VirtualBox in installed the next step is to install Minikube. Now Minikube is installed. One of the things I want to highlight here is, if you look at "brew link --overwrite kubernetes-cli," as part of Minikube it also installed the latest version of Kubernetes to CLI but it did not override it so that is an explicit decision that you will have to make if you want to use the latest Kubernetes to CLI. Then you can explicitly link it as part of brew command itself. But for know, we'll just move on. So, our first thing is to start Minikube cluster. So we say, "minikube start." This is going to download the ISO that forms…

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