kind15.6k

kubernetes-sigs/kind

What is kind?

Runs local Kubernetes clusters using Docker containers as nodes, handy for testing and CI. It has 15,596 stars on GitHub and ranks #104 in Servers & DevOps.

GitHub description: Kubernetes IN Docker - local clusters for testing Kubernetes

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