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Document where to find container images for Kubernetes components
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You can [download Kubernetes](/releases/download/) to deploy a Kubernetes cluster
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on a local machine, into the cloud, or for your own datacenter.
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Several [Kubernetes components](/docs/concepts/overview/components/) such as `kube-apiserver` or `kube-proxy` can also be
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deployed as [container images](/releases/download/#container-images) within the cluster.
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It is **recommended** to run Kubernetes components as container images wherever
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that is possible, and to have Kubernetes manage those components.
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Components that run containers - notably, the kubelet - can't be included in this category.
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If you don't want to manage a Kubernetes cluster yourself, you could pick a managed service, including
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[certified platforms](/docs/setup/production-environment/turnkey-solutions/).
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There are also other standardized and custom solutions across a wide range of cloud and

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