[[container-images]]
= Container Images
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Spring Boot applications can be containerized <<container-images#container-images.dockerfiles,using Dockerfiles>>, or by <<container-images#container-images.buildpacks,using Cloud Native Buildpacks to create optimized docker compatible container images that you can run anywhere>>.

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