# Small octopus and a big idea: The story of how a one-year old Linux un-distro is improving the cloud's software supply chain

DevFeed: [Small octopus and a big idea: The story of how a one-year old Linux un-distro is improving the cloud's software supply chain](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/small-octopus-and-a-big-idea-the-story-of-how-a-one-year-old-linux-un-distro-is-improving-the-cloud-s-software-supply-chain-13234.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.chainguard.dev/unchained/small-octopus-and-a-big-idea-the-story-of-how-a-one-year-old-linux-un-distro-is-improving-the-clouds-software-supply-chain>)

Published: 2023-09-27T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Chainguard: Unchained](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/chainguard-unchained.md>)

Topics: [Linux](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/linux.md>), [supply-chain-security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/supply-chain-security.md>), [Cloud Native Ecosystem](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud-native-ecosystem.md>), [Open Source](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/open-source.md>), [GitHub Actions](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/github-actions.md>), [vulnerability](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/vulnerability.md>)

Tags: [apko](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/apko.md>), [chainguard-images](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/chainguard-images.md>), [cloud-native](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cloud-native.md>), [containers](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/containers.md>), [github-actions](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/github-actions.md>), [linux](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/linux.md>), [melange](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/melange.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [software-supply-chain](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software-supply-chain.md>), [software-supply-chain-security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software-supply-chain-security.md>), [vulnerability](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/vulnerability.md>), [wolfi](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/wolfi.md>)

## AI overview

Chainguard reviews Wolfi's first year as a minimal Linux un-distro focused on rapid package updates, fast CVE remediation, and cloud-native software supply chain security. The article reports package, repository, contributor, update-interval, and vulnerability-scanning milestones, and describes Wolfi's rolling-release approach and wolfi-act integration with GitHub Actions.

## Source excerpt

Explore Wolfi's journey: A Linux un-distro revolutionizing cloud-native development with agile updates for robust software security.