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+you can run using [minicube](https://minikube.sigs.k8s.io/docs/start/?)!
+small open-source program where both the master and node both run on one machine
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+you can interact with the cluster using [cubectl](https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/tools/)!
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+minikube can either start as a container or a virtual machine (make sure you have docker installed)
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+## Setting it up
+you can start minikube by running `minikube start --driver=docker`
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+## Checking
+just use `minikube status`
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+## Interacting with Minikube
+1. get the node using `kubectl get node`
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+*Note: when creating secrets, you can just use `echo -n datahere | base64` to encode it*