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+# CNOE Stacks
+
+This repository contains building blocks and examples to help you build your own Internal Developer Platform.
+
+## Getting Started
+
+### Install idpbuilder
+
+To get started, you need to install [`idpbuilder`](https://github.com/cnoe-io/idpbuilder).
+See [the instructions](https://github.com/cnoe-io/idpbuilder?tab=readme-ov-file#getting-started) in the idpbuilder repository for details.
+
+### Using this repository
+
+- **[CNOE Reference Implementation](./ref-implementation)**. Create a local CNOE environment in minutes. 
+- **[Basic Examples](./basic)**. Do you want to know how to use idpbuilder with basic examples?
+- **[Local Backup](./local-backup)**. How do I make sure my work is backed up?
+- **[Localstack](./localstack-integration)**. Use [LocalStack](https://github.com/localstack/localstack) to test out cloud integrations.
+- **[Terraform Integrations](./terraform-integrations)**. Integrating Terraform with Reference Implementation.