Characteristic | Alpine | Slim | Stretch | Buster | Jessie | Bullseye |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Base operating system | Alpine Linux | Debian | Debian | Debian | Debian | Debian |
Codename | - | - | Stretch | Buster | Jessie | Bullseye |
Version | 3.14.1 | 10.4 | 9.13 | 10.4 | 8.11 | 11.1 |
Release | 2023-08-22 | 2023-08-03 | 2020-06-25 | 2022-07-05 | 2017-08-06 | 2022-07-20 |
Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Size | ~50 MB | ~100 MB | ~200 MB | ~200 MB | ~200 MB | ~200 MB |
Package support | apk | apt | apt | apt | apt | apt |
Library support | musl | glibc | glibc | glibc | glibc | glibc |
Application support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Security support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Compatibility support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Containerization support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
System service support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
User interface support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Recommendations | For containers with minimal requirements | For containers with small requirements | For containers with normal requirements | For containers with normal requirements | For containers with normal requirements | For containers with normal requirements |
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