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      Kubeflow is the foundation of tools for AI Platforms on Kubernetes.
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            <a target="_blank" rel="noopener" href="/docs/components/spark-operator/overview/">Kubeflow Spark Operator</a> aims to make specifying and running Spark applications as easy and idiomatic as running other workloads on Kubernetes.
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            <a target="_blank" rel="noopener" href="/docs/components/notebooks/overview/">Kubeflow Notebooks</a> runs interactive development environments for AI, ML, and Data workloads on Kubernetes.
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            <a target="_blank" rel="noopener" href="/docs/components/katib/overview/">Kubeflow Katib</a> is a Kubernetes-native project for automated machine learning (AutoML) with support for hyperparameter tuning, early stopping and neural architecture search.
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