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Package direction updates May 2023

Tim Rizzi requested to merge master-patch-7e3b into master

Why is this change being made?

As per Product#5732 (closed), this MR updates the direction page and associated content for the Package stage.

Noteworthy highlights

  • Adding sorting, filtering, and pagination to the container registry UI to improve user experience.
  • Starting to work on a maven dependency proxy that will allow users to add an upstream Maven repository to their project. Packages will be proxied from the upstream source and cached in their GitLab project.

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