&gt; Also reminds me of the time when Kroah-Hartman mentioned that people working on embedded linux ended up improving power efficiency of Linux saving the data center guys tons of money.<p>This right here. There&#x27;s so many here decrying Alpine who can&#x27;t see the bigger picture: having options for different Docker deployments will create possibilities currently undreamt of. Maybe you can&#x27;t use it on your project; fine, keep on keepin&#x27; on with what suits you best, but don&#x27;t knock another project just for a different approach, especially when it might have huge benefits to the overall environment in the future.