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+
+# ref: https://docs.docker.com/develop/develop-images/dockerfile_best-practices/#use-multi-stage-builds
+
+FROM ubuntu:xenial as build
+ENV DIRPATH /workspace
+WORKDIR $DIRPATH
+# Dependency for kafka pip package; needed for aarch64 image
+RUN apt update && apt install -y curl make build-essential
+RUN curl -L https://github.com/edenhill/librdkafka/archive/v0.11.6.tar.gz | \
+ tar xzf - \
+ && cd librdkafka-0.11.6/ \
+ && ./configure --prefix=/usr \
+ && make -j
+RUN curl -s https://packages.cloud.google.com/apt/doc/apt-key.gpg > key.gpg
+
+FROM ubuntu:xenial
+ENV DIRPATH /workspace
+WORKDIR $DIRPATH
+
+# Preferred Kubernetes versions 1.13 for IEC Type 2
+ARG KUBE_VERSION=1.13.0-00
+ARG TEST_USER=ubuntu
+
+COPY --from=build $DIRPATH/librdkafka-0.11.6 librdkafka-0.11.6
+COPY --from=build $DIRPATH/key.gpg key.gpg
+RUN apt-key add key.gpg
+
+# Install packages required by cord-tester
+RUN echo "deb http://packages.cloud.google.com/apt kubernetes-xenial main" >\
+ /etc/apt/sources.list.d/kubernetes.list
+RUN apt update && apt install -y lsb-release openssh-server sudo \
+ python python-pip python-dev \
+ git make libffi-dev libssl-dev libpq-dev \
+ kubectl=$KUBE_VERSION
+
+RUN make -C librdkafka-0.11.6 install && rm -rf librdkafka-0.11.6
+
+RUN pip install virtualenv
+RUN apt-mark hold kubectl && apt autoremove -y \
+ && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
+RUN useradd -m -s /bin/bash --system -G sudo \
+ -p $(openssl passwd -1 $TEST_USER) $TEST_USER
+RUN echo "ubuntu\tALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD:ALL" >> /etc/sudoers.d/90-docker-users
+USER $TEST_USER