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What infrastructure or resources do Docker containers allow you to create and isolate?

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Docker containers allow creating and isolating infrastructure at the operating system level using the following resources:

  • Namespaces — isolate processes, network, filesystem, user IDs, and other system resources so that containers do not interfere with each other.
  • Control Groups (cgroups) — limit and control the resource usage (CPU, memory, disk, network) of each container.
  • Union filesystems (e.g., OverlayFS) — enable the creation of lightweight filesystem layers for containers.

Thus, Docker provides process and resource isolation, allowing multiple containers to run on a single host without conflicts and with resource consumption control.

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