# What is Minikube

#### Minikube is a lighter version of Kubernetes implementation.

* Lightweight kubernetes implementation
* Creates VM on your local machine
* Deploys a K8s cluster with one single node

To know more or install Minikube visit their official website and documentation <https://minikube.sigs.k8s.io/docs/>


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