Chapter 6

1. GraalVM Native Image is an ahead-of-time compilation technology that generates standalone native executables.
2. Quarkus moves to the build phase many of the tasks that regular Java applications perform at runtime, which reduces drastically its startup time.
3. No, native image packaging doesn’t always improve the application’s performance.
4. Short-lived applications benefit from native image packaging.
5. The quarkus.native.resources.includes config property can be used to include additional resources in the application’s native image.
6. Because we’ll be distributing our application as a Linux container image.