diff --git a/metropolis/node/kubernetes/pause/BUILD.bazel b/metropolis/node/kubernetes/pause/BUILD.bazel
index 9bf992d..aa0c754 100644
--- a/metropolis/node/kubernetes/pause/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/metropolis/node/kubernetes/pause/BUILD.bazel
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+load("@rules_oci//oci:defs.bzl", "oci_image", "oci_load")
+load("//build/static_binary_tarball:def.bzl", "static_binary_tarball")
+
 cc_binary(
     name = "pause",
     srcs = [
@@ -8,29 +11,16 @@
     ],
 )
 
-load("@aspect_bazel_lib//lib:transitions.bzl", "platform_transition_binary")
-
-platform_transition_binary(
-    name = "pause_transitioned",
-    binary = ":pause",
-    target_platform = "//build/platforms:linux_amd64_static",
-    visibility = ["//visibility:private"],
-)
-
-load("@rules_pkg//pkg:tar.bzl", "pkg_tar")
-
-pkg_tar(
+static_binary_tarball(
     name = "pause_layer",
-    srcs = [":pause_transitioned"],
+    executable = ":pause",
     visibility = ["//visibility:private"],
 )
 
-load("@rules_oci//oci:defs.bzl", "oci_image", "oci_load")
-
 oci_image(
     name = "pause_image",
     architecture = "amd64",
-    entrypoint = ["/pause"],
+    entrypoint = ["/app/metropolis/node/kubernetes/pause/pause"],
     os = "linux",
     tars = [":pause_layer"],
     visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
diff --git a/metropolis/test/e2e/httpserver/BUILD.bazel b/metropolis/test/e2e/httpserver/BUILD.bazel
index 5d60598..9370eeb 100644
--- a/metropolis/test/e2e/httpserver/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/metropolis/test/e2e/httpserver/BUILD.bazel
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 load("@io_bazel_rules_go//go:def.bzl", "go_binary", "go_library")
-load("@aspect_bazel_lib//lib:transitions.bzl", "platform_transition_binary")
+load("@rules_oci//oci:defs.bzl", "oci_image")
+load("//build/static_binary_tarball:def.bzl", "static_binary_tarball")
 
 go_library(
     name = "httpserver_lib",
@@ -15,27 +16,16 @@
     visibility = ["//visibility:private"],
 )
 
-platform_transition_binary(
-    name = "httpserver_transitioned",
-    binary = ":httpserver",
-    target_platform = "//build/platforms:linux_amd64_static",
-    visibility = ["//visibility:private"],
-)
-
-load("@rules_pkg//pkg:tar.bzl", "pkg_tar")
-
-pkg_tar(
+static_binary_tarball(
     name = "httpserver_layer",
-    srcs = [":httpserver_transitioned"],
+    executable = ":httpserver",
     visibility = ["//visibility:private"],
 )
 
-load("@rules_oci//oci:defs.bzl", "oci_image")
-
 oci_image(
     name = "httpserver_image",
     base = "@distroless_base",
-    entrypoint = ["/httpserver"],
+    entrypoint = ["/app/metropolis/test/e2e/httpserver/httpserver_/httpserver"],
     tars = [":httpserver_layer"],
     visibility = ["//metropolis/test/e2e:__pkg__"],
     workdir = "/app",
diff --git a/metropolis/test/e2e/persistentvolume/BUILD.bazel b/metropolis/test/e2e/persistentvolume/BUILD.bazel
index e98f630..cf0917e 100644
--- a/metropolis/test/e2e/persistentvolume/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/metropolis/test/e2e/persistentvolume/BUILD.bazel
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 load("@io_bazel_rules_go//go:def.bzl", "go_binary", "go_library")
+load("@rules_oci//oci:defs.bzl", "oci_image")
+load("//build/static_binary_tarball:def.bzl", "static_binary_tarball")
 
 go_library(
     name = "persistentvolume_lib",
@@ -18,29 +20,16 @@
     visibility = ["//visibility:private"],
 )
 
-load("@aspect_bazel_lib//lib:transitions.bzl", "platform_transition_binary")
-
-platform_transition_binary(
-    name = "persistentvolume_transitioned",
-    binary = ":persistentvolume",
-    target_platform = "//build/platforms:linux_amd64_static",
-    visibility = ["//visibility:private"],
-)
-
-load("@rules_pkg//pkg:tar.bzl", "pkg_tar")
-
-pkg_tar(
+static_binary_tarball(
     name = "persistentvolume_layer",
-    srcs = [":persistentvolume_transitioned"],
+    executable = ":persistentvolume",
     visibility = ["//visibility:private"],
 )
 
-load("@rules_oci//oci:defs.bzl", "oci_image")
-
 oci_image(
     name = "persistentvolume_image",
     base = "@distroless_base",
-    entrypoint = ["/persistentvolume"],
+    entrypoint = ["/app/metropolis/test/e2e/persistentvolume/persistentvolume_/persistentvolume"],
     tars = [":persistentvolume_layer"],
     visibility = ["//metropolis/test/e2e:__pkg__"],
     workdir = "/app",
diff --git a/metropolis/test/e2e/preseedtest/BUILD.bazel b/metropolis/test/e2e/preseedtest/BUILD.bazel
index fe9fda9..68f5717 100644
--- a/metropolis/test/e2e/preseedtest/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/metropolis/test/e2e/preseedtest/BUILD.bazel
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 load("@io_bazel_rules_go//go:def.bzl", "go_binary", "go_library")
+load("@rules_oci//oci:defs.bzl", "oci_image", "oci_load")
+load("//build/static_binary_tarball:def.bzl", "static_binary_tarball")
 
 go_library(
     name = "preseedtest_lib",
@@ -14,29 +16,16 @@
     visibility = ["//visibility:private"],
 )
 
-load("@aspect_bazel_lib//lib:transitions.bzl", "platform_transition_binary")
-
-platform_transition_binary(
-    name = "preseedtest_transitioned",
-    binary = ":preseedtest",
-    target_platform = "//build/platforms:linux_amd64_static",
-    visibility = ["//visibility:private"],
-)
-
-load("@rules_pkg//pkg:tar.bzl", "pkg_tar")
-
-pkg_tar(
+static_binary_tarball(
     name = "preseedtest_layer",
-    srcs = [":preseedtest_transitioned"],
+    executable = ":preseedtest",
     visibility = ["//visibility:private"],
 )
 
-load("@rules_oci//oci:defs.bzl", "oci_image", "oci_load")
-
 oci_image(
     name = "preseedtest_image",
     base = "@distroless_base",
-    entrypoint = ["/preseedtest"],
+    entrypoint = ["/app/metropolis/test/e2e/preseedtest/preseedtest_/preseedtest"],
     tars = [":preseedtest_layer"],
     visibility = ["//visibility:private"],
     workdir = "/app",
diff --git a/metropolis/test/e2e/selftest/BUILD.bazel b/metropolis/test/e2e/selftest/BUILD.bazel
index 0990150..23445a0 100644
--- a/metropolis/test/e2e/selftest/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/metropolis/test/e2e/selftest/BUILD.bazel
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 load("@io_bazel_rules_go//go:def.bzl", "go_binary", "go_library")
+load("@rules_oci//oci:defs.bzl", "oci_image")
+load("//build/static_binary_tarball:def.bzl", "static_binary_tarball")
 
 go_library(
     name = "selftest_lib",
@@ -14,29 +16,16 @@
     visibility = ["//visibility:private"],
 )
 
-load("@aspect_bazel_lib//lib:transitions.bzl", "platform_transition_binary")
-
-platform_transition_binary(
-    name = "selftest_transitioned",
-    binary = ":selftest",
-    target_platform = "//build/platforms:linux_amd64_static",
-    visibility = ["//visibility:private"],
-)
-
-load("@rules_pkg//pkg:tar.bzl", "pkg_tar")
-
-pkg_tar(
+static_binary_tarball(
     name = "selftest_layer",
-    srcs = [":selftest_transitioned"],
+    executable = ":selftest",
     visibility = ["//visibility:private"],
 )
 
-load("@rules_oci//oci:defs.bzl", "oci_image")
-
 oci_image(
     name = "selftest_image",
     base = "@distroless_base",
-    entrypoint = ["/selftest"],
+    entrypoint = ["/app/metropolis/test/e2e/selftest/selftest_/selftest"],
     tars = [":selftest_layer"],
     visibility = ["//metropolis/test/e2e:__pkg__"],
     workdir = "/app",
diff --git a/metropolis/test/e2e/suites/ha_cold/BUILD.bazel b/metropolis/test/e2e/suites/ha_cold/BUILD.bazel
index d3370d0..a70ee55 100644
--- a/metropolis/test/e2e/suites/ha_cold/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/metropolis/test/e2e/suites/ha_cold/BUILD.bazel
@@ -3,11 +3,6 @@
 go_test(
     name = "ha_cold_test",
     srcs = ["run_test.go"],
-    data = [
-        "//metropolis/node:image",
-        "//metropolis/test/e2e:testimages_manifest",
-        "//third_party/edk2:firmware",
-    ],
     tags = [
         "resources:iops:5000",
         "resources:cpu:3",
diff --git a/metropolis/test/launch/cli/launch/BUILD.bazel b/metropolis/test/launch/cli/launch/BUILD.bazel
index f0edefc..038373f 100644
--- a/metropolis/test/launch/cli/launch/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/metropolis/test/launch/cli/launch/BUILD.bazel
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-load("@io_bazel_rules_go//go:def.bzl", "go_binary", "go_library")
 load("@bazel_skylib//rules:native_binary.bzl", "native_test")
+load("@io_bazel_rules_go//go:def.bzl", "go_binary", "go_library")
 
 go_library(
     name = "launch_lib",
@@ -15,10 +15,6 @@
 
 go_binary(
     name = "launch",
-    data = [
-        "//metropolis/node:image",
-        "//third_party/edk2:firmware",
-    ],
     embed = [":launch_lib"],
     visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
 )