# Keeping Containers Up to Date

URL: https://edu.chainguard.dev/chainguard/chainguard-images/staying-secure/updating-images.md

Guides on how to keep Chainguard Containers up to date

## Pages

- [Considerations for Keeping Containers Up to Date](https://edu.chainguard.dev/chainguard/chainguard-images/staying-secure/updating-images/considerations-for-image-updates.md): Learn best practices for updating container images, including Chainguard's approach to daily rebuilds, semantic versioning, and balancing security with stability
- [How End-of-Life Software Accumulates Vulnerabilities](https://edu.chainguard.dev/chainguard/chainguard-images/staying-secure/updating-images/how-eol-software-accumulates-cves.md): A conceptual article outlining the risk involved with using EOL software and how EOL images accrue vulnerabilities.
- [Strategies and Tooling for Updating Containers](https://edu.chainguard.dev/chainguard/chainguard-images/staying-secure/updating-images/strategies-tools-updating-images.md): A conceptual article outlining different strategies and tools for keeping images up to date and avoiding the use of end-of-life software.
- [Using Renovate with Chainguard Containers](https://edu.chainguard.dev/chainguard/chainguard-images/staying-secure/updating-images/renovate.md): How to use Renovate to automatically keep Chainguard Containers updated
- [Keep your Chainguard Containers Up to Date with digestabot](https://edu.chainguard.dev/chainguard/chainguard-images/staying-secure/updating-images/digestabot.md): This video explains how to use digestabot, a free GitHub action we created to make it easier for public users to keep their Chainguard Containers fresh.

