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Docker in Action, Second Edition
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Docker in Action, Second Edition

by Stephen Kuenzli, Jeffrey Nickoloff
November 2019
Intermediate to advanced
336 pages
11h 25m
English
Manning Publications
Audiobook available
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Chapter 5. Single-host networking

This chapter covers

  • Networking background
  • Creating Docker container networks
  • Network-less and host-mode containers
  • Publishing services on the ingress network
  • Container network caveats

Networking is a whole field of computing, and so this chapter can only scratch the surface by covering specific challenges, structures, and tools required for container networks. If you want to run a website, database, email server, or any software that depends on networking, such as a web browser inside a Docker container, you need to understand how to connect that container to the network. After reading this chapter, you’ll be able to create containers with network exposure appropriate for the application you’re running, use ...

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