# Components

There are a lot of different ways to handle **CFCs** and we allow for several different methods of handling them that come with varying degrees of control and convenience.

* [Auto Inflation](https://cfcouchbase.ortusbooks.com/usage/components/auto-inflation)
* [Manual Inflation](https://cfcouchbase.ortusbooks.com/usage/components/manual-inflation)
* [Custom Serialization](https://cfcouchbase.ortusbooks.com/usage/components/custom-serialization)
* [Binary](https://cfcouchbase.ortusbooks.com/usage/components/binary)