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Removed data on k8s cluster deleting time since it's now the same with & without Sysbox.
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docs/quickstart/kind.md

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With Sysbox, you are able to deploy K8s-in-Docker with **unmatched ease,
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efficiency, and security**.
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Here is a comparison for deploying a 10-node K8s cluster:
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Here is a comparison between these (for deploying a 10-node K8s cluster):
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| Criteria | K8s.io KinD (w/o Sysbox) | K8s.io KinD (with Sysbox) | Kindbox |
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| ------------------------------ | :----------------------: | :-----------------------: | :-----: |
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| Host storage overhead | 10 GB | 3 GB | 1 GB |
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| Cluster creation time | 2 min | 2 min | 2 min |
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| Cluster deletion time | 5 sec | 20 sec | 13 sec |
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| Simple Docker images | No | No | Yes |
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| Full control of cluster config | No | No | Yes |
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| Dynamically resize cluster | No | No | Yes |
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- A containerized K8s cluster consumes **significantly** less host
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storage (70% reduction for a 10-node cluster!).
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- The cluster is much more secure (does not require risky privileged
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- The cluster is much more secure (does not use risky privileged
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- You can use Sysbox to **easily** embed inner pod images into the K8s nodes.

docs/user-guide/kind.md

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See [this example](../quickstart/kind.md#using-kindbox) in the Quick Start
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### Kindbox Simplicity
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### Kindbox Simplicity & Flexibility
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Kindbox is a very simple tool: it's a bash script wrapper around Docker commands
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that create, destroy, and resize a Kubernetes-in-Docker cluster.
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Kindbox is a very simple and flexible tool: it's a bash script wrapper around
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Docker commands that create, destroy, and resize a Kubernetes-in-Docker cluster.
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That is, Kindbox talks to Docker, Docker talks to Sysbox, and Sysbox creates or
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that act as K8s nodes. In other words, the K8s node image does not require
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This is important because it enables you to fully control the contents of the
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image and easily change it to your needs.
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This in turn enables you to fully control the contents of the images that make
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up the k8s nodes, as well as the process for launching the K8s cluster.
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## K8s Cluster Deployment with Docker + Sysbox
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| Storage overhead | 10 GB | 3 GB | 1 GB |
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| Cluster creation time | 2 min | 2 min | 2 min |
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| Cluster deletion time | 5 sec | 20 sec | 13 sec |
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As shown, the storage overhead reduction when using Sysbox is significant (> 70%).
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cluster; not bad!).
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But notice the storage overhead reduction when using Sysbox. It's significant (> 70%).
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[sharing of container image layers](images.md#inner-docker-image-sharing) between
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The cluster deletion time however is higher with Sysbox. The reason is that some
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## Preliminary Support & Known Limitations
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Sysbox's support for KinD is preliminary at this stage.

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