# third-party container images

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## Managing third-party images at scale

DevFeed: [Managing third-party images at scale](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/managing-third-party-images-at-scale-13147.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.chainguard.dev/unchained/managing-third-party-images-at-scale>)

Published: 2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

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

Topics: [container images](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/container-images.md>), [Security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security.md>), [Vulnerabilities](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/vulnerabilities.md>), [cloud-infrastructure](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud-infrastructure.md>), [code productivity](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/code-productivity.md>), [chainguard](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/chainguard.md>)

Tags: [appian](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/appian.md>), [chainguard](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/chainguard.md>), [chainguard-containers](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/chainguard-containers.md>), [chainguard-images](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/chainguard-images.md>), [chainguard-os](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/chainguard-os.md>), [cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cloud.md>), [compliance](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/compliance.md>), [container-image](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/container-image.md>), [container-images](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/container-images.md>), [containers](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/containers.md>), [dependencies](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/dependencies.md>), [developer-velocity](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developer-velocity.md>), [fedramp](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/fedramp.md>), [hardened-images](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/hardened-images.md>), [scale](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/scale.md>), [security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security.md>), [third-party-container-images](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/third-party-container-images.md>), [vulnerabilities](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/vulnerabilities.md>)

### AI overview

This article explains how Appian approached managing third-party container images at scale with Chainguard. It describes the operational burden caused by image dependencies, vulnerabilities, maintenance, and compliance requirements, including the ongoing work needed for regulated environments such as FedRAMP. It also estimates that building a complete internal hardened-image program would require a dedicated team of 15 to 20 engineers.

### Source excerpt

Learn how companies can scale third-party container image management with Chainguard to reduce risk, cut toil, and accelerate compliance and developer velocity.