Wolfi vs Distroless vs Alpine base images for 2026 Linux workloads, with CVE benchmarks, apko and cosign pipeline snippets, and real migration examples for Node.js and Python services.
VEX is the layer between your SBOM and your scanner that says this CVE doesn't apply to us, and here's why. Walks through OpenVEX, CSAF VEX, vexctl, Trivy --vex, Grype match exclusions, and the CI pipeline pattern I run on every Linux build.
Compare structured outputs and function calling across OpenAI, Anthropic, and Gemini in 2026. Includes Python code, vendor matrix, and eval metrics that catch the failures schema validation misses.