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# [Docker Garbage Collection: Managing Build Cache for Sustainable Performance](https://paranerdzops.hashnode.dev/docker-garbage-collection-managing-build-cache-for-sustainable-performance?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Learn how to configure Docker garbage collection using BuildKit, clean up images and containers, and automate cleanup for CI/CD pipelines.

Jul 23, 2025 · 5 min read · paranerdzops.hashnode.dev  
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