Cgroups, namespaces, and beyond: what are containers made from?

Why it was recommended

I watched this talk couple of years ago that made docker/containers finally click for me.

Strong recommendationdominotw · Original2017-12

What it covers

Jérôme Petazzoni explains how Linux containers are built from kernel features like cgroups, namespaces and SELinux. He demonstrates putting the pieces together by hand to. It is for someone who already knows the basic terms and wants the next step.

Video details

Channel

Docker

Length

54 min 25 sec

Year

2015

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