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# kind

> Run local Kubernetes clusters using Docker container "nodes".
> Designed for testing Kubernetes itself, but may be used for local development or continuous integration.
> More information: <https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/kind>.

- Create a local Kubernetes cluster:

`kind create cluster --name {{cluster_name}}`

- Delete one or more clusters:

`kind delete clusters {{cluster_name}}`

- Get details about clusters, nodes, or the kubeconfig:

`kind get {{clusters|nodes|kubeconfig}}`

- Export the kubeconfig or the logs:

`kind export {{kubeconfig|logs}}`
