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		justinsaccount on Aug 4, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Container Networking with Vxlan, BGP and WireGuard > is no need to faff with routing, it comes for free with your VPC/network or similar > Always. Avoid. Network. Overlays. What do you think VPC is?

KaiserPro on Aug 4, 2019 [–]

A network overlay written by people that know what they are doing.

but, unless you have an actual reason, why put another layer over the top? especially given the performance and tooling hit.

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