Migration Best Practices Guide Chainguard Images

Organizations improving container security face challenges in reducing vulnerabilities while maintaining efficiency. Traditional container images often include unnecessary components that increase the attack surface and complicate compliance.

This overview highlights Chainguard Images—distroless containers built on Wolfi, emphasizing minimal attack surfaces and supply chain security. Topics include:

· Differences between application and base images, and development vs. production variants
· Migration strategies with multi-stage builds and version management
· Automated updates and debugging for distroless environments

Discover how curated container images enhance security and workflows.