For simple containers, this is a great base image.  I have been using it for an rsync server for a few months.  <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;github.com&#x2F;Thrilleratplay&#x2F;docker-ssh-rsync" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;github.com&#x2F;Thrilleratplay&#x2F;docker-ssh-rsync</a><p>The only problem is that the package library is not as extensive as Ubuntu or Arch.  <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;pkgs.alpinelinux.org&#x2F;packages" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;pkgs.alpinelinux.org&#x2F;packages</a>