A component, possibly reusable, that is put together with others to produce solutions and architectures. Every one is typed and clearly bounded, and it can work together with other building blocks.
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- Azure Machine Learning component
Reusable building block for a pipeline, versioned and self-contained, much like a function: it declares a name, inputs and outputs, and bundles the command, code and environment it runs.
Related terms
- Pipeline step
The smallest building block of a job in Azure Pipelines, either a task or a script. A job's steps run one after another on a single agent.