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Kubernetes Gets Smaller With K3S Project for the Edge

By Sean Michael Kerner

On Feb. 26, Rancher Labs formally announced the launch of the open-source K3S effort that builds a lightweight implementation of Kubernetes that requires only a fraction of the storage and memory footprint of a regular Kubernetes installation. Kubernetes is also often referred to as K8S and K3S is all about being a smaller version that takes less than half the size.

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