I want to install Minikube on Azure Linux VM - ubuntu 18.04. But couldn't find the appropriate article. So I would like to the appropriate steps, how to install Minikube on Azure Linux VM and work.

CodePudding user response：

Pré-Requisites before create your VM on Azure: It’s necessary a machine with nested virtualization. The CPU family with suffix _v3 gives this support, ex: Standard D2s v3, Standard D4s v3. Standard D2s v3 is a good choice to start I am using: Linux (ubuntu 18.04)

Login to VM using putty:

Installing Docker

$ curl -fsSL https://get.docker.com | sh

Installing VirtualBox

$ sudo apt install virtualbox virtualbox-ext-pack

Installing Minikube Updating the system:

$ sudo apt update -y
$ sudo apt upgrade -y

To install the latest minikube stable release on x86–64 Linux using binary download:

$ sudo apt install -y curl wget apt-transport-https


$ curl -LO https://storage.googleapis.com/minikube/releases/latest/minikube-linux-amd64
 
$ sudo install minikube-linux-amd64 /usr/local/bin/minikube 

Installing Kubectl

$ curl -LO "https://dl.k8s.io/release/$(curl -L -s https://dl.k8s.io/release/stable.txt)/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl"

$ sudo install -o root -g root -m 0755 kubectl /usr/local/bin/kubectl

$ kubectl version --client

Start Minikube

$ minikube start

Check Status

$ minikube status

minikube
type: Control Plane
host: Running
kubelet: Running
apiserver: Running
kubeconfig: Configured

Get Nodes

$ kubectl get nodes

NAME       STATUS   ROLES           AGE   VERSION
minikube   Ready    control-plane   64s   v1.25.0

Addons Only a few addons are enabled by default during the installation but you can turn on

$ minikube addons list
---To activate, run:
$ minikube addons enable <addon-name>

Running the First Deployment

$ kubectl create deployment my-nginx --image=nginx

$ kubectl get deployments.apps my-nginx

$ kubectl get pods