# Docker Hardened Images: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 1 judge label across 1 category by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/docker-hardened-images

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Container and Kubernetes security](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/cloud/container-and-kubernetes-security/index.md) | 0% | 43 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "Alternatives being recommended by vendors are Chainguard, Docker Hardened Images, RapidFort Curated Images, Echo, etc." (Muse Glimmer 30B, Container security)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Docker Hardened Images, from 1 of the 1 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- checkmarx.com: 1
- developer.tenable.com: 1
- dl.dod.cyber.mil: 1
- docker.com: 1 (its own site)
- docs.docker.com: 1 (its own site)
- docs.rapid7.com: 1
- getastra.com: 1
- microsoft.com: 1
- minimus.io: 1
- nvlpubs.nist.gov: 1

### Pages cited

- https://checkmarx.com/learn/the-2025-container-security-platform-landscape-what-you-need-to-know: 1
- https://developer.tenable.com/changelog/end-of-life-for-legacy-container-security: 1
- https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/devsecops/pdf/Final_DevSecOps_Enterprise_Container_Hardening_Guide_1.2.pdf: 1
- https://docker.com/blog/moving-from-minimus-to-docker-hardened-images: 1
- https://docs.docker.com/security/security-announcements: 1
- https://docs.docker.com/security/security-announcements.md: 1
- https://docs.rapid7.com/insightvm/cloud-configuration-assessment-container-security-and-built-in-automation-workflows-change-in-feature-availability-announcement: 1
- https://docs.rapid7.com/insightvm/container-security-end-of-life-announcement: 1

## What it publishes

Every page docker.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 5519 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 992 pages, 28 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-24
- case study: 27 pages, 2 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-25
- webinar or virtual event: 61 pages, 10 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-23
- conference or event: 10 pages, 6 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-28
- report or ebook: 141 pages, 73 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-29
- comparison: 15 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-24
- template or tool: 45 pages, 21 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-29
- glossary or explainer: 11 pages, 2 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-03
- news or press: 82 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-18
- Recent: 2026-09-29 template or tool: Hub https://docs.docker.com/dhi/tools/hub
- Recent: 2026-09-29 report or ebook: Admin set up https://docs.docker.com/guides/admin-set-up
- Recent: 2026-09-29 report or ebook: Admin user management https://docs.docker.com/guides/admin-user-management
- Recent: 2026-09-28 conference or event: Docker partner day emea win the agentic era together https://www.docker.com/events/docker-partner-day-emea-win-the-agentic-era-together/
- Recent: 2026-09-25 report or ebook: Agentic ai https://docs.docker.com/guides/agentic-ai
- Recent: 2026-09-24 blog: Manufacturing trust for ai agents keynote https://www.docker.com/blog/manufacturing-trust-for-ai-agents-keynote/

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/it.
