https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VG8rZIE8ET8Containers are often praised as being lightweight, but can easily end up being quite large.

I am issuing a challenge to YOU to build the smallest possible container image that is still a functional web server, capable of serving the contents of a file over HTTP!

Leave a comment with your best attempt!

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Timestamps:

00:00 - Intro
00:14 -The challenge!
00:41 - Baseline image (node.js)
01:05 - Slim base image
01:13 - Alpine base image
01:28 - Docker filesystem description
01:53 - Golang image
02:38 - Golang multi-stage
03:04 - Golang scratch image
03:56 - Assembly 😳
04:32 - Asmttpd image
05:23 - NEW WORLD RECORD 🎉😁
05:44 - Outro


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TINY CONTAINER CHALLENGE: Building the World's Smallest Docker Container!
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