While working with Kubernetes locally, you may want to run some locally built Docker images in Kubernetes. This may not work out-of-the-box, because minikube uses its own local Docker registry that’s not connected to the one on your local machine.
In this article, I’ll show how easy it is to run locally built images in Kubernetes, without publishing them to a global registry. For this article, I suppose you already have kubectl and minikube installed locally. This article is targeted at the Linux environment.
I start with creating the following trivial Dockerfilethat runs busybox and outputs “Hello World”: