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Author: dfoley-fr

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+# Base Python image
+FROM python:3.11-slim
+
+# Environment variables to reduce noise and improve performance
+ENV PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE=1 \
+    PYTHONUNBUFFERED=1 \
+    PIP_NO_CACHE_DIR=1 \
+    PIP_DISABLE_PIP_VERSION_CHECK=1
+
+# Set working directory
+WORKDIR /app
+
+# Copy only the requirements file to install dependencies
+COPY requirements.txt .
+
+# Upgrade pip and install Python packages
+RUN pip install --upgrade pip \
+    && pip install -r requirements.txt