Before we jump into the steps of installation, if you are familiar with Puppet, Chef and Ansible (https://github.com/kubernetes-incubator/kubespray) then kubespray is going to be the best choice to set up a Kubernetes cluster.

In this article, we will be going through 12 steps starting from setting up vagrant VMs till running the final ansible-playbook.

Disclaimer – If you are a beginner with kubernetes then i would highly recommend to go through the manual installation of kubernetes on Ubuntu or CentOS and for the same you can refer to –

1. 14 Steps to Install kubernetes on Ubuntu 18.04 and 16.04
2. 15 Steps: Install Kubernetes on CentOS “bento/centos-7”