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Containers#

Containers

Build, manage, and deploy containers for SKAO software.

SKAO uses containerised development and deployment across all telescope software. Learn how to build OCI images, manage container registries, and deploy to Kubernetes.

Container documentation#

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Tutorial

Build your first container — create a Dockerfile, build an image, and push to the registry.

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How-to

Container tasks — multi-stage builds, Harbor access, OCI image signing, and cache priming.

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Reference

Containerisation standards, base images, and orchestration guidelines.

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Explanation

OCI supply chain, image optimisation, and containerisation concepts.

Container Documentation

  • Tutorial: Develop with Containers
  • How-to: Container Tasks
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