The Crisis: Broadcom's Bitnami Changes
The DevOps world is facing a significant disruption. Broadcom announced that effective September 29, 2025, the free Bitnami container catalog will be severely restricted, moving most images to a legacy repository without updates.
Introducing OYS Bitnami Builder
The OYS (Own Your Stack) Bitnami Builder is your free, open-source solution to escape vendor lock-in and maintain complete control over your container infrastructure.
This powerful interactive script lets you build Bitnami containers with multi-platform support, flexible deployment options, and complete independence from commercial restrictions.
Key Features
- Interactive Menu: Browse and select from all available Bitnami containers
- Multi-Platform Support: Build for ARM64, AMD64, and other architectures
- Dual Output Modes: Push to registries or create portable OCI archives
- CI/CD Ready: Fully scriptable for automation pipelines
- Registry Flexibility: Works with Docker Hub, private registries, and local setups
- Smart Caching: Efficient builds with intelligent rebuild detection
Getting Started
Clone and run the script:
git clone https://github.com/tzahifadida/oys-bitnami-builder
cd oys-bitnami-builder
chmod +x oys-bitnami-builder.sh
./oys-bitnami-builder.sh
Get OYS Bitnami Builder
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