Isolated From What, Exactly: Containers, Images, and Their Boundaries
Deleting a file in a later image layer does not remove it. The removal is recorded as an entry; the bytes are still in the layer below.
Deleting a file in a later image layer does not remove it. The removal is recorded as an entry; the bytes are still in the layer below.
Two specifications, one for the package and one for running it. That separation is why your builder and your runtime can come from different vendors.
A layer is a changeset, not a snapshot. Removals are recorded as entries, which is why a deleted credential still ships.
Moving to a managed service transfers the patching and keeps the consequences. Knowing which line moved is the difference between a plan and a surprise.