You need to recommend a Docker container build strategy that meets the following requirements: - Minimizes image sues - Minimizes the security surface area of the final image What should you include i

The correct answer is A. multi-stage builds. Multi-stage builds are a new feature requiring Docker 17.05 or higher on the daemon and client. Multistage builds are useful to anyone who has struggled to optimize Dockerfiles while keeping them easy to read and maintain. https://docs.docker.com/develop/develop-images/multistage

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You need to recommend a Docker container build strategy that meets the following requirements: - Minimizes image sues - Minimizes the security surface area of the final image What should you include in the recommendation?

Options

Amulti-stage builds
Bsingle-stage builds
CPowerShell Desired State Configuration (DSC)
DDocker Swarm

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A
89% (47)
B
2% (1)
C
6% (3)
D
4% (2)

Explanation

Multi-stage builds are a new feature requiring Docker 17.05 or higher on the daemon and client. Multistage builds are useful to anyone who has struggled to optimize Dockerfiles while keeping them easy to read and maintain. https://docs.docker.com/develop/develop-images/multistage-build/

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