[jzelinskie]

The Alpine Linux docker image is only a couple megabytes[0]. There are quite a few people (including myself) using it as a light-weight OS for their containers.

[0]: https://github.com/gliderlabs/docker-alpine

[nickpsecurity]

Now that is more like it!

[sams99]

for example, my redis container (samsaffron/redis) is 20mb, the official(tm) redis container is based on ubuntu is 100mb