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Explanation

Explanations are understanding-oriented discussions that clarify and illuminate concepts. They provide background, context, and deeper insight into how and why Garden Linux works the way it does.

Available Explanation documentation

Container Base ImageUnderstanding Garden Linux full and bare (distroless-style) OCI container images
Use CasesWhen and why to choose Garden Linux for your workload

About Explanations: Following the Diátaxis framework, explanations help you understand the bigger picture. They explore topics in depth, discuss alternatives, and explain design decisions. Explanations are ideal when you want to deepen your knowledge and understanding of Garden Linux.