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3737[ Docker] [ ] is an open source project to build, ship and run any
3838application as a lightweight, portable, self-sufficient container.
3939
40- Workflow uses Docker Images and the Docker Engine (via Kubernetes) to package
41- and run your application respectively.
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4340If you have not yet converted your application to containers, Workflow provides
4441a simple and straightforward "source to Docker image" capability. Supporting
4542multiple language runtimes via community [ buildpacks] [ ] , building your application
4643in a container can be as easy as ` git push deis master ` .
4744
45+ Applications which are packaged via a buildpack are run in Docker containers as
46+ part of the ` slugrunner ` process. View the [ slugrunner compoent] [ slugrunner ]
47+ for more information.
48+
49+ Applications which use either a Dockerfile or reference an external Docker
50+ Image are launched unmodified.
51+
4852## Applications
4953
5054Workflow is designed around the concept of an [ application] [ ] , or app.
@@ -132,3 +136,4 @@ to external or third-party vendor services.
132136[ environment variables ] : http://12factor.net/config
133137[ helm ] : https://helm.sh
134138[ release ] : ../reference-guide/terms.md#release
139+ [ slugrunner ] : concepts.md#slugrunner
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