Buildah
Build OCI container images without a daemon
Buildah is an open-source tool for building Open Container Initiative images from a Dockerfile or scriptable commands. It runs without a daemon and is well suited for self-hosted CI environments.
Key features
- Daemonless image builds
- Rootless support
- Dockerfile compatible
- Scriptable image creation
Strengths
- Released under the Apache-2.0 license
- Mature project with 9k GitHub stars
- Written in Go
- Tiny footprint — runs in 256 MB RAM
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