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Here are some documents that describe aspects of the Kubernetes design:

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* [Kubernetes Architecture](https://github.com/kubernetes/community/blob/master/contributors/design-proposals/architecture/architecture.md)

* [Kubernetes Design Overview](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/tree/release-1.6/docs/design)

* [Kubernetes Identity and Access Management](https://github.com/kubernetes/community/blob/master/contributors/design-proposals/auth/access.md)

* [Kubernetes OpenVSwitch GRE/VxLAN networking](https://deploy-preview-6994--kubernetes-io-user-journeys.netlify.com/docs/admin/ovs-networking/)

* [Security Contexts](https://github.com/kubernetes/community/blob/master/contributors/design-proposals/auth/security_context.md)

* [Security in Kubernetes](https://github.com/kubernetes/community/blob/master/contributors/design-proposals/auth/security.md)

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