Distroless

Distroless

Distroless images by Google contain only the application and its runtime dependencies, stripping out package managers, shells, and other OS-level utilities to minimize attack surface and image size.

GitHub

Documentation

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Documentation
https://github.com/GoogleContainerTools/distroless/blob/main/README.md
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GettingStarted
https://github.com/GoogleContainerTools/distroless/blob/main/README.md#how-do-i-use-distroless-images

Other Resources

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SourceCode
https://github.com/GoogleContainerTools/distroless
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Container Registry
https://gcr.io/distroless
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APIsJSON
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/distroless/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

API entry from apis.yml

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: distroless:distroless
name: Distroless
description: Distroless images by Google contain only the application and its runtime dependencies, stripping
  out package managers, shells, and other OS-level utilities to minimize attack surface and image size.
humanURL: https://github.com/GoogleContainerTools/distroless
tags:
- Container Images
- Containers
- Google
- Security
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://github.com/GoogleContainerTools/distroless/blob/main/README.md
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://github.com/GoogleContainerTools/distroless/blob/main/README.md#how-do-i-use-distroless-images
- type: SourceCode
  url: https://github.com/GoogleContainerTools/distroless
- type: Container Registry
  url: https://gcr.io/distroless