Thanks Gayan, we could try out docker-squash.

Currently due to a problem in Kubernetes (0.5.2) we need to push the image
to the docker hub every time we do an update. This is a very time consuming
process since the image is very large.

Thanks

On Fri, Dec 26, 2014 at 1:44 PM, Gayan Gunarathne <gay...@wso2.com> wrote:

>
> AFAIK those Python utility packages are used with the Python agent.
> +1 for debian as Debian container size is less than the Ubuntu.I think
> Debian will be a good option.
>
> Also there is a utility[1] for squash multiple docker layers into one.We
> can also try this out.
>
> [1] https://github.com/jwilder/docker-squash
>
> Thanks,
> Gayan
>
> On Fri, Dec 26, 2014 at 12:39 AM, Imesh Gunaratne <im...@apache.org>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Devs,
>>
>> I did some analysis on the docker base image we have created and found
>> that it's size is around 453.6 MB.
>>
>> This image has been created using Ubuntu 14.04 docker image, which is
>> 192.7 MB, which means that we have added additional 260.9 MB by installing
>> python cartridge agent and its dependencies. IMO we need to optimize this.
>>
>> We could use Debian 7.7 instead of Ubuntu 14.04 so that the parent image
>> size would be 85.1 M and Stratos base image would be 369 M. This reduces
>> nearly 84.6 MB from the Stratos base image.
>>
>> We could also check the dependencies we have added here [1], are we using
>> all of them?
>>
>> RUN apt-get install -y git python python-pip python-dev gcc
>> RUN pip install paho-mqtt
>> RUN pip install GitPython==0.3.1-beta2
>> RUN pip install psutil
>> RUN pip install gittle
>> RUN pip install pexpect
>>
>> [1] https://github.com/chamilad/stratos-dockerfiles/tree/old-format
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> --
>> Imesh Gunaratne
>>
>> Technical Lead, WSO2
>> Committer & PMC Member, Apache Stratos
>>
>
>
>
> --
>
> Gayan Gunarathne
> Technical Lead
> WSO2 Inc. (http://wso2.com)
> email  : gay...@wso2.com  | mobile : +94 766819985
>
>



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Imesh Gunaratne

Technical Lead, WSO2
Committer & PMC Member, Apache Stratos

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