Category: Kubernetes

Three ways to run Kubernetes in your laptop with Docker

By Hugo Guerrero on 2021-04-09

In the past, running a Kubernetes cluster on your laptop required several servers to get started or running heavyweight Virtual Machines in your local environment. Different projects began in recent years to make it easier to get started with Kubernetes in your computer and remove the dependency with VMs. This post will cover 3 of them to help you o get started with Kubernetes on your laptop just by using Docker.

#kubernetes #docker #minikube #kind #k3d

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Configuring Ingress to run Minikube on WSL2 using Docker runtime

By Hugo Guerrero on 2021-02-22

As I mentioned previously, I’m trying to ramp up my Kube development using Windows’ newest Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL2). You can read my previous post on how I found it remarkable to use my gaming laptop for day-to-day development. However, using WSL2 with Docker and Minikube brought not few challenges to make it work smoothly. In this post, I will cover how to make the Nginx Ingress controller work with Minikube when creating a cluster that is running on Docker instead of the traditional virtual machine.

#wsl2 #windows #linux #docker #minikube #ingress

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