Kathara

Lightweight, container-based network emulation system for labs and teaching.

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Kathara is an open-source, container-based network emulation platform for building virtual network topologies using Docker or Kubernetes. It's used to run interactive network demos and lessons, sandbox-test production network configurations, and develop new network protocols, with a Python API for scripted automation. Aimed at network engineering students, instructors, and researchers.

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