The new networking feature allows you to connect to containers by their name, so if you create a new network, any container connected to that network can reach other containers by their name. Example: 1) Create new network $ docker network create <network-name> 2) Connect containers to network $ docker run –net=<network-name> … or $ … Read more
Summary A TCP socket is an endpoint instance defined by an IP address and a port in the context of either a particular TCP connection or the listening state. A port is a virtualisation identifier defining a service endpoint (as distinct from a service instance endpoint aka session identifier). A TCP socket is not a … Read more
On Linux, see netem: the kernel already contains support for traffic shaping, and can simulate high latency, low bandwidth, packet losses, and all sort of other adverse conditions, even on a loopback device (so you don’t need a real, physical network to test across).