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This section of the Kubernetes documentation contains references.
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## API Reference
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* [Kubernetes API Overview](/docs/reference/using-api/api-overview/) - Overview of the API for Kubernetes.
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* Kubernetes API Versions
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* [1.11](/docs/reference/generated/kubernetes-api/v1.11/)
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* [1.10](https://v1-10.docs.kubernetes.io/docs/reference/generated/kubernetes-api/v1.10/)
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* [1.9](https://v1-9.docs.kubernetes.io/docs/api-reference/v1.9/)
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* [1.8](https://v1-8.docs.kubernetes.io/docs/api-reference/v1.8/)
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* [1.7](https://v1-7.docs.kubernetes.io/docs/api-reference/v1.7/)
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## API Client Libraries
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To call the Kubernetes API from a programming language, you can use
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[client libraries](/docs/reference/using-api/client-libraries/). Officially supported
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client libraries:
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- [Kubernetes Go client library](https://github.com/kubernetes/client-go/)
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- [Kubernetes Python client library](https://github.com/kubernetes-client/python)
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## CLI Reference
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* [kubectl](/docs/user-guide/kubectl-overview) - Main CLI tool for running commands and managing Kubernetes clusters.
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* [JSONPath](/docs/user-guide/jsonpath/) - Syntax guide for using [JSONPath expressions](http://goessner.net/articles/JsonPath/) with kubectl.
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* [kubeadm](/docs/admin/kubeadm/) - CLI tool to easily provision a secure Kubernetes cluster.
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* [kubefed](/docs/admin/kubefed/) - CLI tool to help you administrate your federated clusters.
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## Config Reference
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* [kubelet](/docs/admin/kubelet/) - The primary *node agent* that runs on each node. The kubelet takes a set of PodSpecs and ensures that the described containers are running and healthy.
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* [kube-apiserver](/docs/admin/kube-apiserver/) - REST API that validates and configures data for API objects such as pods, services, replication controllers.
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* [kube-controller-manager](/docs/admin/kube-controller-manager/) - Daemon that embeds the core control loops shipped with Kubernetes.
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* [kube-proxy](/docs/admin/kube-proxy/) - Can do simple TCP/UDP stream forwarding or round-robin TCP/UDP forwarding across a set of back-ends.
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* [kube-scheduler](/docs/admin/kube-scheduler/) - Scheduler that manages availability, performance, and capacity.
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* [federation-apiserver](/docs/admin/federation-apiserver/) - API server for federated clusters.
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* [federation-controller-manager](/docs/admin/federation-controller-manager/) - Daemon that embeds the core control loops shipped with Kubernetes federation.
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## Design Docs
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An archive of the design docs for Kubernetes functionality. Good starting points are [Kubernetes Architecture](https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/design-proposals/architecture/architecture.md) and [Kubernetes Design Overview](https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/design-proposals).
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