2 Alpine Linux 3.3.1 Debuts Alpine Linux iterates quickly, with a new release out every eight weeks or less. The most recent release of Alpine is version 3.3.1, which came out Jan. 6.

Alpine Linux is one of the most popular Linux distros on the Docker Hub, with over 10 million downloads. It is also the second search result returned when searching Linux on Docker Hub.

Alpine Linux Docker images available on Docker Hub shipped for three years with unlocked root accounts. Threatpost reports that "For three years, some Alpine Linux Docker images have shipped with a ...

The official Alpine Linux Docker image has over 10 million downloads. The vulnerability was fixed and closed on March 8, 2019, but it could have been solved sooner as it was rediscovered and ...

As detailed in its blog, Alpine Linux uses about 800TB of bandwidth each month and also needs continuous integration runners (or separate job agents), as well as a development box.

Over the past six months I have reviewed five minimal Linux distributions that are optimized for running containers: Alpine Linux, CoreOS Container Linux, RancherOS, Red Hat Atomic Host, and ...