// Open the Kubernetes configuration and connect to the Kubernetes cluster.
// You may have a KUBECONFIG environment variable. If so, you're in luck - that's what we use in this sample app.
// You Kubernetes configuration can also be stored at ~/.kube/config.
var kubeConfig = KubernetesClientConfiguration.BuildConfigFromConfigFile(null, Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("KUBECONFIG"));
var kubernetes = new Kubernetes(kubeConfig);

// Figure out where Tiller is located. This will return the IP address and port of a pod running Tiller.
// The code assumes you can connect to a pod using it's IP address. That usually means your code is either running inside a pod,
// or you've configured routing to your pod network.
// If that's not the case, you'll need to set up Kubernetes port forwarding.
TillerLocator locator = new TillerLocator(kubernetes);
var endPoint = locator.Locate();

// Connect to Tiller and get the version information
using(var socket = new Socket(AddressFamily.InterNetwork, SocketType.Stream, ProtocolType.Tcp))
{
    await socket.ConnectAsync(endPoint).ConfigureAwait(false);

    using (NetworkStream stream = new NetworkStream(socket))
    {
        TillerClient client = new TillerClient(stream);
        var version = await client.GetVersionAsync();
    }
}