Learning Windows Server Containers

Multinode

The following table explains how a container network is routed across container hosts in different networking modes:

Container-container traffic	Container-external traffic
NAT	Traffic is routed using the container host's IP and endpoint using WinNAT.	Traffic is routed using the container host's IP and endpoint using WinNAT.
Transparent	Container IP can be accessed directly.	Containers have direct access to the physical network of the host.
L2 bridge	Container IP can be accessed directly.	Containers have direct access to physical network with MAC address translation.