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title: Container Environment Variables
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id: container-env-variables
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date: 2018-04-12
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full_link: /docs/concepts/containers/container-environment-variables.md
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short_description: >
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Container environment variables are name/value pairs that provide useful information into containers running in a Pod.
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aka:
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tags:
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- fundamental
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---
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Container environment variables are name/value pairs that provide useful information into containers running in a Pod.
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Container environment variables provide information that is required by the running containerized applications along with information about important resources to the [Containers] {{< glossary_tooltip text="Containers" term_id="container" >}}. For example, file system, information about the container itself and other cluster resources such as service endpoints, etc.
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