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Co-authored-by: Taylor Dolezal <onlydole@users.noreply.github.com>
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For the last few years, Kubernetes became a de-facto standard platform for running containerized services and applications in distributed environments. While a wide variety of distributions and installers exist to deploy Kubernetes in the cloud environments (public, private or hybrid), or within the bare metal environments, there is still a need to deploy and run Kubernetes locally, for example, on the developer's workstation. For the last few years, Kubernetes became a de-facto standard platform for running containerized services and applications in distributed environments. While a wide variety of distributions and installers exist to deploy Kubernetes in the cloud environments (public, private or hybrid), or within the bare metal environments, there is still a need to deploy and run Kubernetes locally, for example, on the developer's workstation.
Kubernetes has been originally designed to be deployed and used in the Linux environments, however, a good number of users (and not only application developers) use Windows OS as their daily driver. When Microsoft revealed WSL - [the Windows Subsystem for Linux](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/), the line between Windows and Linux environments became even less visible. Kubernetes has been originally designed to be deployed and used in the Linux environments. However, a good number of users (and not only application developers) use Windows OS as their daily driver. When Microsoft revealed WSL - [the Windows Subsystem for Linux](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/), the line between Windows and Linux environments became even less visible.
And in addition, WSL brought an ability to run Kubernetes on Windows almost seamlessly! And in addition, WSL brought an ability to run Kubernetes on Windows almost seamlessly!