docs/content/features.md

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{{< feature title="Advanced Caching" align="right" >}} Robust caching is used to improve performance. {{</>}}

{{< feature title="Auto-detection" align="right" >}} Images can be built directly from application source without additional instructions. {{</>}}

{{< feature title="Bill-of-Materials" >}} Insights into the contents of the app image through standard build-time SBOMs in CycloneDX, SPDX and Syft JSON formats. {{</>}}

{{< feature title="Modular / Pluggable" >}} Multiple buildpacks can be used to create an app image. {{</>}}

{{< feature title="Multi-language" >}} Supports more than one programming language family. {{</>}}

{{< feature title="Multi-process" >}} Image can have multiple entrypoints for each operational mode. {{</>}}

{{< feature title="Minimal app image" >}} Image contains only what is necessary. {{</>}}

{{< feature title="Rebasing" >}} Instant updates of base images without re-building. {{</>}}

{{< feature title="Reproducibility" >}} Reproduces the same app image digest by re-running the build. {{</>}}

{{< feature title="Reusability" >}} Leverage production-ready buildpacks maintained by the community. {{</>}}

Comparison

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