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3.10. ns
The
ns subsystem provides a way to group processes into separate namespaces. Within a particular namespace, processes can interact with each other but are isolated from processes running in other namespaces. These separate namespaces are sometimes referred to as containers when used for operating-system-level virtualization.

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