README.md

Eclipse Foundation base Docker images

This is a list of base images that are used to run applications on the Eclipse Foundation infrastructure.

How to create a new image?

• Know the state fo the art / best practices of building container images
  • https://docs.docker.com/develop/develop-images/dockerfile_best-practices/
  • http://www.projectatomic.io/docs/docker-image-author-guidance/
  • https://cloud.google.com/solutions/best-practices-for-building-containers
• Handle OpenShift specifics
  • Support Arbitrary User IDs (https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/3.11/creating_images/guidelines.html#use-uid)