Merge documentation from branch 'latest_release_doc_updates' into 1.0

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@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ example](https://github.com/weaveworks/weave#example):
* [Virtual ethernet switch](#virtual-ethernet-switch)
* [Address allocation](#addressing)
* [Naming and discovery](#naming-and-discovery)
* [Application isolation](#application-isolation)
* [Dynamic network attachment](#dynamic-network-attachment)
* [Security](#security)
@@ -108,6 +109,20 @@ IP addresses of external services the hosts or containers need to
connect to. The same IP range must be used everywhere, and the
individual IP addresses must, of course, be unique.
### <a name="naming-and-discovery"></a>Naming and discovery
Named containers are automatically registered in
[weaveDNS](weavedns.html), which makes them discoverable through
simple name lookups:
host1$ docker run -dti --name=service ubuntu
host1$ docker run -ti ubuntu
root@7b21498fb103:/# ping service
This feature supports load balancing, fault resilience and hot
swapping; see the [weaveDNS](weavedns.html) documentation for more
details.
### <a name="application-isolation"></a>Application isolation
A single weave network can host multiple, isolated applications, with