During January 2026, Will Hardy focused on stabilizing Docker-based image builds for the red-hat-data-services/vllm-cpu repository. He addressed a critical issue in the Dockerfile.cpu.ubi by correcting the ENV block syntax, specifically moving an invalid inline comment to a standalone line. This fix restored reliable CI/CD image builds, reducing build failures and deployment delays for containerized workloads. Will utilized his expertise in Docker, containerization, and DevOps practices to identify the root cause, document the resolution, and collaborate with team members. His work improved build pipeline reliability and maintainability, enabling smoother deployments and supporting ongoing productivity for the development team.