Whether you are in DevOps, IT Operations, or in Software Development, there is an inherent need for automating monotonous tasks to reduce toil, and Azure Pipelines can help you with that.

In the previous article, you learned the basics of creating YAML-based pipelines in Azure DevOps. Now somewhere down your journey, you came to a point where: * You keep writing values repeatedly in your code * You have logic or a set of tasks that also exist in another pipeline code * You