From the course: Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) Cert Prep

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Kubernetes deployment options

Kubernetes deployment options

- Okay, let's talk about Kubernetes deployment options, particularly for this course. If you want to learn Kubernetes, theoretically you can use any Kubernetes environment. But if you want to prepare for CKAD in a fully functional environment where you don't have to lose time finding out how stuff works, Minikube definitely is the best option. Some demos in this course work smoothly on Minikube, but may require additional configuration on other distributions. And that is why I'm prioritizing all my demos on Minikube. And I'm kind of assuming that you are running it. It's easy to run Minikube because it can be installed on any operating system, on top of Windows, on top of MacOS You can do all of it. In the exam, you will be working with Kubernetes from an Ubuntu Linux system. And for that reason, I really recommend that you install Minikube on top of an Ubuntu virtual machine that allows you to get used to the Linux command line as well. And, theoretically in the exam, you don't have…

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