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Running A Simple Operator in Minikube Introduction You may have heard of Kubernetes operator pattern. Maybe you have worked on one of projects that has Custom Resource Definition (CRD). Custom resource definitions are cool things once you define your custom resource on Kubernetes by using YAML. The Kubernetes API server component will implement CRUD API for you automatically. Then, you can use powerful Kubernetes clients, such as kubectl to interact with your own resources managed by Kubernetes.

Minikube manage docker images Minikube Minikube is a tool that make it easily to run Kubernetes locally. Installing minikube is very naturally for MacOS. After install minikube, we can check minikube status > minikube status minikube type: Control Plane host: Running kubelet: Running apiserver: Running kubeconfig: Configured We also can list default minikube pods > kubectl get pods -n kube-system NAME READY STATUS RESTARTS AGE coredns-66bff467f8-lnt67 1/1 Running 0 10d etcd-minikube 1/1 Running 0 10d kube-apiserver-minikube 1/1 Running 0 10d kube-controller-manager-minikube 1/1 Running 0 10d kube-proxy-pqg98 1/1 Running 0 10d kube-scheduler-minikube 1/1 Running 0 10d storage-provisioner 1/1 Running 0 10d Create a nginx pod Let’s create a nginx service quickly