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 You can use Spring Boot to create stand-alone Java applications that can be started using `java -jar` or more traditional WAR deployments.
 We also provide a command-line tool that runs Spring scripts.
 
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 Our primary goals are:
 
 * Provide a radically faster and widely accessible getting started experience for all Spring development.