Software Development with Go: Cloud-Native Programming using Golang with Linux and Docker

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5. Containers with Networking

Nanik Tolaram¹  

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Sydney, NSW, Australia

 

In Chapter 4, you learned about the different features of the Linux kernel used for containers. You also explored namespaces and how they help applications isolate from other processes. In this chapter, you will focus solely on the network namespace and understand how it works and how to configure it.

The network namespace allows applications that run on their own namespaces to have a network interface that allows running processes to send and receive data to the host or to the Internet. In this chapter, ...