CHAPTER 29
Hacking Containers
In this chapter, we cover the following topics:
• Linux containers
• Applications, specifically Docker
• Container security
• Kernel capabilities
Linux containers have been a mainstay of application deployment technologies for quite some time. The use of containers is not a very new idea, although it may seem that way. For decades, container-type technologies have shown up in IBM mainframes and Sun Solaris machines. It does, however, feel that modern containers are different. The term container has become an overloaded term like a sandbox. Linux containers are particular constructs that have been refined over time. When we refer to “containers,” it is essential to note that we are referring to Linux-based ...
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