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Aleksei Aleinikov
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⚡ Lightweight Containers for Raspberry Pi in 2025 — Cut Megabytes, Boost Speed ⚡

Why waste hundreds of MBs on bloated images that stall your sensors and home labs?

Shrink your container from 500 MB to under 20 MB — faster downloads, quicker starts, and fewer security risks.

Inside the article:
🔥 Three proven hacks to trim fat with patchelf, strace, and static compilation
🔥 Real-life success stories from greenhouse controllers to MQTT brokers
🔥 How cutting image size saves bandwidth and speeds up deployments
🔥 A simple 4-step plan to shrink your Docker images today

Stop waiting on slow flash cards and spotty Wi-Fi — make your edge devices lean and mean.

👉 Read https://medium.datadriveninvestor.com/lightweight-containers-for-raspberry-pi-and-beyond-in-2025-bf894943a13a

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