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Title: Alpine Linux Deep Dive (Paperback)
Publisher: Independently Published
Publication Date: 2025
Language: English
ISBN 13: 9798273071810
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new

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Synopsis

🐧 Alpine Linux Deep Dive — Master Docker Security & Performance with Lightweight, Production Ready Containers

🚫 Bloated base images, slow cold starts, and fragile hardening guides costing you time?

⚠️ Struggling to align musl, BusyBox, OpenRC, nftables, and WireGuard with Docker in real production?

✅ Good news: you can run smaller, faster, safer platforms on Alpine without guesswork.

➡️ That’s why I wrote “Alpine Linux Deep Dive”, your practical companion to mastering the intersection of Linux minimalism, Docker security, and high performance container infrastructure. This is more than just a technical manual, it’s your roadmap to building fast, secure, and production ready systems.

🧭 What you’ll master

🔩 Minimal secure images: multistage builds, distroless style outputs, and reproducible patterns.

🛡️ Host and container hardening: PIE and SSP basics, least privilege, seccomp, doas, capabilities, and secrets hygiene.

🌐 Networking that holds up: bonding, VLANs, WireGuard VPN, nftables policy design, NAT, routing, and high availability with keepalived.

📊 Observability that matters: syslog and logread shippers, metrics exporters, OpenTelemetry traces, and a real troubleshooting playbook.

⚙️ CI CD and supply chain: BuildKit and Kaniko pipelines, SBOM with Syft, scanning via Grype and Trivy, pinning, and SLSA aligned releases.

🎯 Who it’s for

DevOps engineers, SREs, platform teams, security practitioners, independent builders, and motivated beginners who want production results with small images, strong security, predictable upgrades, and clear verified steps.

🚀 Why this book stands out

✅ Complete Alpine focus for Docker and modern platforms.

✅ Verified code callouts with reproducible results you can trust.

✅ Real world operations covering patching, policy design, incident response, and scaling efficiency.

📦 Inside at a glance

Installation and APK hygiene, Run from RAM and overlays, OpenRC services, WireGuard VPN, nftables hardening, Compose and Kubernetes image practices, BuildKit pipelines, SBOM and vulnerability scanning, Edge IoT setups, and SRE playbooks.

🔥 Ready to build lean, secure infrastructure that scales?

✅ Click Buy Now and start shipping production ready Alpine containers today.

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