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title: "Discussion on \"Why Docker Breaks Inside MicroVMs (Part 1): The Linux Assumptions You Didn’t Know You Were Relying On\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"Why Docker Breaks Inside MicroVMs (Part 1): The Linux Assumptions You Didn’t Know You Were Relying On\". Docker fails in microVMs due to missing Linux assumptions. Learn how cgroups, boot, and networking actually work under the hood."
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# [Why Docker Breaks Inside MicroVMs (Part 1): The Linux Assumptions You Didn’t Know You Were Relying On](https://arnab2001.hashnode.dev/why-docker-breaks-inside-microvms-part-1-the-linux-assumptions-you-didn-t-know-you-were-relying-on?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Docker fails in microVMs due to missing Linux assumptions. Learn how cgroups, boot, and networking actually work under the hood.

Apr 20 · 6 min read · arnab2001.hashnode.dev  
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Im a developer form India currently studying b.tech in CSE from Academy of Technology. I love to explore various tech domain and love the field of web development and Blockchain. I am also an open source enthusiast with several contributions and a open source projects of mine. I love to write technical blogs to share my learnings

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