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+# Use an official Node.js runtime as a parent image
+FROM node:22
+
+# Set the working directory in the container
+WORKDIR /usr/src/app
+
+# Create the cache directory
+RUN mkdir -p ./cache
+
+# Copy the current directory contents into the container at /usr/src/app
+COPY . .
+
+# Install any needed packages specified in package.json
+RUN npm install
+RUN npm update
+# Define environment variable
+ENV NODE_ENV production
+
+# Run the app when the container launches
+ENTRYPOINT ["tail", "-f", "/dev/null"]