How to minimize docker image size: 4 key approaches
Containers have been a dominant force in the Internet landscape for nearly two decades. Their popularity stems not only from their convenience but also from the ease of creation and setup. I’m certainly not the first to acknowledge that containers are an incredibly useful tool, and I won’t be the last. Like any tool, however, they can be used quickly or they can be used effectively. Today, we will focus on the latter: optimizing application efficiency by reducing the container's size and examining the trade-offs in terms of size, complexity, and build time.