#docker Articles


Exploring distroless images

Distroless images are all the rage in the container space these days due to the reduced attack surface. This is great and also results in much thinner images. But, when an image isn't behaving it can cause some additional trouble as you try to figure out what may be missing …

Docker on SmartOS

This spring, there was a some movement on the Illumos/SmartOS front in implementing features to better support running LX zones with Linux variants. Since Docker images (generally) run on Linux underpinnings, support for running Docker images on SmartOS are dependent upon this support working correctly. For those familiar with …