Summary
How do you feel about Docker networking now? Docker has taken a complex technology, networking, and made it easy to understand and use. Most of the crazy, difficult setup stuff is literally handled with a single swarm init command. Let's review: you learned about the network design that Docker created, called the container network model, or CNM. Then, you learned how the libnetwork project turned that model into a pluggable architecture. After that, you found out that Docker created a powerful set of drivers to plug into the libnetwork architecture to enable a variety of network options for most of your container communication needs. Since the architecture is so pluggable, others have created even more network drivers that solve any ...
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