[Solved] How can you combine reducing image size with security best practices in Docker images? — Ans: Use minimal base images and run as non-root user | Docker

Docker - Image Optimization

How can you combine reducing image size with security best practices in Docker images?

AIgnore user permissions to focus on size only

BUse minimal base images and run as non-root user

CInstall all packages including build tools in final image

DUse full OS images and root user for compatibility

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Choose minimal base images
Minimal images reduce size and attack surface.
Step 2: Run container as non-root user
Running as non-root improves security without increasing size.
Final Answer:
Minimal base images plus non-root user improve size and security. -> Option B
Quick Check:
Minimal image + non-root = secure & small [OK]

Quick Trick: Combine minimal images with non-root user for security and size [OK]

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