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# [From 1.8GB to 240MB: The Definitive Guide to Python Docker Optimization](https://saeed.hashnode.dev/python-docker-optimization?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

A step-by-step journey from a bloated Ubuntu base to a hardened, multi-stage, non-root Python environment.

Mar 18 · 8 min read · saeed.hashnode.dev  
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