Build your own Docker images

    Kong builds and verifies Debian and images for use in production. Alpine images are provided for development purposes only as they contain development tooling such as for plugin development purposes.

    Our Debian and RHEL images are built with minimal dependencies (as of Kong Gateway 3.0) and run through automated security scanners before being published. Any vulnerabilities detected in supported images will be addressed in the next available patch release.

    If you would like to build your own images to further customise the base image and any dependencies, follow the instructions below:

    1. Create a with the following contents:

      Debian

      RHEL

      Alpine