Running Kubernetes locally via Minikube

Minikube is a tool that makes it easy to run Kubernetes locally. It runs a single-node Kubernetes cluster inside a VM on the local machine. It is definitely the most suitable choice in development mode. Of course, Minikube does not support all of the features provided by Kubernetes; only the most important ones, including DNS, NodePorts, Config Map, Dashboard, and Ingress. To run Minikube on Windows, we need to have a virtualization tool installed. However, if you have already run Docker, you will have probably installed Oracle VM VirtualBox. In this case, you don't have to do anything other than download and install the latest release of Minikube, which you can check at https://github.com/kubernetes/minikube/releases ...

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