The k8s-for-docker-desktop project automates the enablement and configuration of Kubernetes (and optionally Istio) on Docker Desktop installations for macOS and Windows. It helps users bootstrap a working Kubernetes cluster running inside Docker Desktop by loading required images, setting contexts, and applying manifests, thus reducing the manual setup friction. The repository includes both shell scripts and PowerShell scripts (for macOS/Linux and Windows respectively) to load container images, configure Kubernetes, and deploy supporting components. It also provides sample manifests (e.g. for the Kubernetes Dashboard, default RBAC resources) and configuration templates to streamline onboarding. ...