References

Multiple Instances of the Global Linux Namespaces

Eric W. Biederman (2006)

Proceedings of the Linux Symposium, 1, 101-112.

URL: https://ols.fedoraproject.org/OLS/Reprints-2006/biederman-Reprint.pdf

Abstract. Biederman's proposal and early implementation of the namespace mechanism in the Linux kernel. Namespaces — PID, network, mount, UTS, IPC, user, cgroup — are the foundation that made containers possible.

Tags: kernel namespaces containers

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