11: Docker Networking
It’s always the network!
Any time there’s an infrastructure problem, we always blame the network. Part of the reason is that networks are at the center of everything — no network, no app!
In the early days of Docker, networking was hard. These days, it’s almost a pleasure ;-)
In this chapter, we’ll look at the fundamentals of Docker networking. Things like the Container Network Model (CNM) and libnetwork
. We’ll also get our hands dirty building and testing networks.
As usual, we’ll split the chapter into three parts:
- The TLDR
- The deep dive
- The commands
Docker Networking - The TLDR
Docker runs applications inside of containers, and applications need to communicate with other application. Some of these other applications ...
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