Hi Clayton, I have forwarded the message to the Confluent mailing list and bcc'd the kafka-users mailing list since this is a question about the Confluent Docker images.
Ismael On Thu, Mar 22, 2018 at 4:14 PM, Clayton Wohl <claytonw...@gmail.com> wrote: > I see the official upcoming Confluent 4.1 Docker images are still using > Debian 8 (Jessie) and the July 2016 release of Azul JDK 8, 8u102-8.17.0.3. > > https://github.com/confluentinc/cp-docker-images/blob/4.1.x/ > debian/base/Dockerfile > > Wouldn't it make more sense to use the recent supported/LTS versions of > these products: Debian 9 (Stretch) and the January 2018 Azul JDK 8, > 8u162-8.27.0.7? > > Or, if you are using the Azul JDK on Debian, maybe it makes sense to base > off of the official Azul JDK Debain Docker image as in `FROM > azul/zulu-openjdk-debian:8` > > The infrastructure team at my company is pushing everyone to update all > Debian 8 servers to Debian 9, which makes sense now that Debian 9 has been > out a while and had patches and is the preferred Debian version to use for > new servers. I could make my own Confluent Docker images, but it's > nicer/safer to use the official ones if possible. > > thanks! >
