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The documentation is divided into the following sections:
- :ref:`k8s_install_quick`: Provides a simple tutorial for running a small Cilium setup on your laptop. Intended as an easy way to get your hands dirty applying Cilium security policies between containers.
- :ref:`getting_started` : Details instructions for installing, configuring, and troubleshooting Cilium in different deployment modes.
- :ref:`network_policy` : Detailed walkthrough of the policy language structure and the supported formats.
- :ref:`metrics` : Instructions for configuring metrics collection from Cilium.
- :ref:`admin_guide` : Describes how to troubleshoot Cilium in different deployment modes.
- :ref:`bpf_guide` : Provides a technical deep dive of eBPF and XDP technology, primarily focused at developers.
- :ref:`api_ref` : Details the Cilium agent API for interacting with a local Cilium instance.
- :ref:`dev_guide` : Gives background to those looking to develop and contribute modifications to the Cilium code or documentation.
- :ref:`security_root` : Provides a one-page resource of best practices for securing Cilium.
A hands-on tutorial in a live environment is also available for users looking for a way to quickly get started and experiment with Cilium.
.. toctree:: :maxdepth: 2 :caption: Overview overview/intro overview/component-overview
.. toctree:: :maxdepth: 2 :caption: Getting Started gettingstarted/k8s-install-default gettingstarted/hubble_intro gettingstarted/hubble_setup gettingstarted/hubble-configuration gettingstarted/hubble gettingstarted/hubble_cli.rst gettingstarted/demo gettingstarted/terminology gettingstarted/gettinghelp
.. toctree:: :maxdepth: 2 :caption: Advanced Installation installation/taints installation/k8s-install-helm installation/k8s-install-migration installation/k8s-toc installation/external-toc
.. toctree:: :maxdepth: 2 :caption: Networking network/concepts/index network/kubernetes/index network/bgp-toc network/ebpf/index network/clustermesh/index network/external-toc network/servicemesh/index network/vtep network/l2-announcements
.. toctree:: :maxdepth: 2 :caption: Security security/index security/network/index security/policy/index security/restrict-pod-access security/threat-model
.. toctree:: :maxdepth: 2 :caption: Observability observability/grafana observability/metrics observability/visibility observability/hubble-exporter
.. toctree:: :maxdepth: 2 :caption: Operations operations/system_requirements operations/upgrade configuration/index operations/performance/index operations/troubleshooting
.. toctree:: :maxdepth: 2 :caption: Community community/governance/index community/community community/roadmap
.. toctree:: :maxdepth: 2 :caption: Contributor Guide contributing/development/index contributing/release/index contributing/testing/index contributing/docs/index api grpcapi internals/index
.. toctree:: :maxdepth: 2 :caption: Reference cheatsheet cmdref/index helm-reference kvstore further_reading glossary
.. toctree:: :maxdepth: 2 :caption: BPF and XDP Reference Guide bpf/index