Advanced Docker Networking: Macvlan & Ipvlan Explained

Advanced Docker Networking: Macvlan and Ipvlan

Docker provides several networking options to manage how containers communicate with each other and with the outside world. While Docker's default bridge network is sufficient for many use cases, more advanced networking options like macvlan and ipvlan offer greater flexibility and performance for certain types of containerized applications, particularly those that require direct access to the network or need to function as networked devices.
This article dives into the macvlan and ipvlan network drivers, explaining how they differ from tradition...