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title: "Drivers"
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linkTitle: "Drivers"
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weight: 8
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no_list: true
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description: >
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Configuring various minikube drivers
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aliases:
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- /docs/reference/drivers
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---
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minikube can be deployed as a VM, a container, or bare-metal.
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To do so, we use the [Docker Machine](https://github.com/docker/machine) library to provide a consistent way to interact with different environments. Here is what's supported:
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## Linux
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* [Docker]({{<ref "docker.md">}}) - container-based (preferred)
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* [KVM2]({{<ref "kvm2.md">}}) - VM-based (preferred)
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* [VirtualBox]({{<ref "virtualbox.md">}}) - VM
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* [QEMU]({{<ref "qemu.md">}}) - VM (experimental)
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* [None]({{<ref "none.md">}}) - bare-metal
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* [Podman]({{<ref "podman.md">}}) - container (experimental)
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* [SSH]({{<ref "ssh.md">}}) - remote ssh
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## macOS
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* [Docker]({{<ref "docker.md">}}) - VM + Container (preferred)
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* [Hyperkit]({{<ref "hyperkit.md">}}) - VM
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* [VirtualBox]({{<ref "virtualbox.md">}}) - VM
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* [Parallels]({{<ref "parallels.md">}}) - VM
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* [VMware Fusion]({{<ref "vmware.md">}}) - VM
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* [QEMU]({{<ref "qemu.md">}}) - VM (experimental)
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* [SSH]({{<ref "ssh.md">}}) - remote ssh
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## Windows
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* [Hyper-V]({{<ref "hyperv.md">}}) - VM (preferred)
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* [Docker]({{<ref "docker.md">}}) - VM + Container (preferred)
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* [VirtualBox]({{<ref "virtualbox.md">}}) - VM
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* [VMware Workstation]({{<ref "vmware.md">}}) - VM
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* [QEMU]({{<ref "qemu.md">}}) - VM (experimental)
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* [SSH]({{<ref "ssh.md">}}) - remote ssh
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