Kubernetes

Creating a cluster using KinD

Note: Docker should be installed

Install Kind on Linux -

1. Use the curl command to download Kind.

curl -Lo ./kind https://kind.sigs.k8s.io/dl/v0.14.0/kind-linux-amd64

2. Change the binary's permissions to make it executable.

chmod +x ./kind

3. Move kind to an application directory, such as /bin.

sudo mv ./kind /bin/kind

Using Kind to Create a Development Environment -

1. To create a cluster with a different name, use the --name option.

   kind create cluster --name=[cluster-name]
   

2. Confirm the cluster deployment with kubectl.

   kubectl get nodes
   

note: if returns, ""kubectl" command not found" then install kubectl using snap.

  snap install kubectl --classic

3. Check the Created Cluster with get.

   kind get clusters
   

4. To Delete the Cluster.

   kind delete cluster