Production with K3S

K3S is lightweight certified Kubernetes that include the following enhancements:

• Distributed as a single binary.

• Lightweight datastore based on sqlite3.

• Secure by default with reasonable defaults for lightweight environments.

• External dependencies have been minimized; the only requirements are a modern kernel and cgroup mounts.

• containerd / cri-dockerd container runtime (CRI)

• Flannel Container Network Interface (CNI)

• CoreDNS Cluster DNS

• Traefik Ingress controller

• ServiceLB Load-Balancer controller

• Kube-router Network Policy controller

• Local-path-provisioner Persistent Volume controller

• Spegel distributed container image registry mirror

• Host utilities (iptables, socat, etc)