# DevOps Docker management

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## Best practices for patching and deprecating Docker images

DevFeed: [Best practices for patching and deprecating Docker images](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/best-practices-for-patching-and-deprecating-docker-images-27696.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://gagor.pro/2024/02/best-practices-for-patching-and-deprecating-docker-images/>)

Author: Tom

Published: 2024-02-09T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Tomasz Gągor](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/tomasz-gagor.md>)

Topics: [Docker](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/docker.md>), [Docker Image](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/docker-image.md>), [Security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security.md>), [DevOps](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/devops.md>)

Tags: [best-practices](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/best-practices.md>), [devops](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/devops.md>), [devops-docker-management](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/devops-docker-management.md>), [docker](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/docker.md>), [docker-image](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/docker-image.md>), [docker-image-deprecation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/docker-image-deprecation.md>), [docker-image-maintenance](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/docker-image-maintenance.md>), [docker-image-patching](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/docker-image-patching.md>), [docker-security-best-practices](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/docker-security-best-practices.md>), [docker-update-strategies](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/docker-update-strategies.md>), [how-to](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/how-to.md>), [immutability](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/immutability.md>), [linux](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/linux.md>), [security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security.md>)

### AI overview

This article presents practices for maintaining Docker images securely and predictably. It recommends deprecating images before deleting them, notifying users of upcoming breaking changes, upgrading base images quarterly, and pinning versions to keep rebuilds stable.

### Source excerpt

Learn the best practices for patching and deprecating Docker images to maintain security and stability in your DevOps workflows.