Finally, there is the option to start from scratch. Luckily, starting in 1.4, the Kubernetes team has put a major focus on simplifying  the cluster setup process. To that end, they have introduced kubeadm for Ubuntu 16.04, CentOS 7, and HypriotOS v1.0.1+.

Let's take a quick look at spinning up a cluster on AWS from scratch using the kubeadm tool.