github.com/Racer159/jackal@v0.32.7-0.20240401174413-0bd2339e4f2e/docs/1-getting-started/2-core-concepts.md (about) 1 # Core Concepts 2 3 Now, assuming you're familiar with Kubernetes, AirGap, and GitOps from [Understanding the Basics](../1-getting-started/1-understand-the-basics.md), we can get started on the core concepts of Jackal. 4 5 ## Jackal Concepts 6 7 - [**Jackal Package**](../3-create-a-jackal-package/1-jackal-packages.md) - A binary file that contains the instructions and dependencies necessary to install an application on a system. 8 - [**Jackal Component**](../3-create-a-jackal-package/2-jackal-components.md) - A set of defined functionality and resources that build up a package. 9 - [**Jackal Init Package**](../3-create-a-jackal-package/3-jackal-init-package.md) - The initial package that lays the groundwork for other packages.