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SpringBoot 3.0 removes the long‑standing spring.factories file due to performance, modularity, and GraalVM native image challenges, introduces a new imports‑file mechanism, and provides detailed migration steps, code examples, performance comparisons, and best practices for GraalVM integration.
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