Chainguard's software factory, based on its DriftlessAF open source agentic reconciliation, has surpassed 500 million unique container build manifests.

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Chainguard's software factory has surpassed 500 million unique container build manifests, powered by its DriftlessAF open-source agentic reconciliation framework. Factory 2.0 regenerates containers and libraries directly from source whenever changes are detected, maintaining over 2,000 open source projects with minimal or zero CVEs, 340,000+ container image versions, and 27,000+ OS packages. The system adds nearly 100 images per month and processes approximately 1 million build permutations daily. Nearly 400 organizations, including Fortune 500 companies and government contractors, now use Chainguard Containers for secure software supply chain management.

Chainguard’s AI-powered factory hits 500 million builds