diff --git a/.pipelines/azdo-base-pipeline.yml b/.pipelines/azdo-base-pipeline.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5d60696c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.pipelines/azdo-base-pipeline.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+# this pipeline should be ignored for now
+parameters:
+  pipelineType: 'training'
+
+steps:
+- script: |
+   flake8 --output-file=$(Build.BinariesDirectory)/lint-testresults.xml --format junit-xml  
+  workingDirectory: '$(Build.SourcesDirectory)'
+  displayName: 'Run code quality tests'
+  enabled: 'true'
+  
+- script: |
+   pytest --junitxml=$(Build.BinariesDirectory)/unit-testresults.xml $(Build.SourcesDirectory)/tests/unit
+  displayName: 'Run unit tests'
+  enabled: 'true'
+  env:
+    SP_APP_SECRET: '$(SP_APP_SECRET)'
+
+- task: PublishTestResults@2
+  condition: succeededOrFailed()
+  inputs:
+    testResultsFiles: '$(Build.BinariesDirectory)/*-testresults.xml'
+    testRunTitle: 'Linting & Unit tests'
+    failTaskOnFailedTests: true
+  displayName: 'Publish linting and unit test results'
+  enabled: 'true'
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diff --git a/.pipelines/azdo-ci-build-train.yml b/.pipelines/azdo-ci-build-train.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bcebb8ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.pipelines/azdo-ci-build-train.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+pr: none
+trigger:
+  branches:
+    include:
+    - master
+
+# pool: 
+#   vmImage: 'ubuntu-latest'
+pool: Default
+
+container: mcr.microsoft.com/mlops/python:latest
+
+
+variables:
+- group: devopsforai-aml-vg
+
+
+steps:
+- template: azdo-base-pipeline.yml
+    
+- bash: |
+   # Invoke the Python building and publishing a training pipeline
+   python3 $(Build.SourcesDirectory)/ml_service/pipelines/build_train_pipeline.py
+  failOnStderr: 'false'
+  env:
+    SP_APP_SECRET: '$(SP_APP_SECRET)'
+  displayName: 'Train model using AML with Remote Compute'
+  enabled: 'true'
+
+- task: CopyFiles@2
+  displayName: 'Copy Files to: $(Build.ArtifactStagingDirectory)'
+  inputs:
+    SourceFolder: '$(Build.SourcesDirectory)'
+    TargetFolder: '$(Build.ArtifactStagingDirectory)'
+    Contents: |
+      ml_service/pipelines/?(run_train_pipeline.py|*.json)  
+      code/scoring/**
+- task: PublishBuildArtifacts@1
+  displayName: 'Publish Artifact'
+  inputs:
+    ArtifactName: 'mlops-pipelines'
+    publishLocation: 'container'
+    pathtoPublish: '$(Build.ArtifactStagingDirectory)' 
+    TargetPath: '$(Build.ArtifactStagingDirectory)'  
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diff --git a/.pipelines/azdo-pr-build-train.yml b/.pipelines/azdo-pr-build-train.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..dc99bf0a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.pipelines/azdo-pr-build-train.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+trigger: none
+pr:
+  branches:
+    include:
+    - master
+
+# pool: 
+#   vmImage: 'ubuntu-latest'
+pool: Default
+
+container: mcr.microsoft.com/mlops/python:latest  
+
+
+variables:
+- group: devopsforai-aml-vg
+
+
+steps:
+- template: azdo-base-pipeline.yml
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diff --git a/environment_setup/docker-image-pipeline.yml b/environment_setup/docker-image-pipeline.yml
index 9f7361ac..a8ba95f2 100644
--- a/environment_setup/docker-image-pipeline.yml
+++ b/environment_setup/docker-image-pipeline.yml
@@ -2,8 +2,9 @@
 resources:
 - repo: self
 
-pool: 
-  vmImage: 'ubuntu-latest'
+# pool: 
+#   vmImage: 'ubuntu-latest'
+pool: Default
 
 trigger:
   branches:
diff --git a/environment_setup/iac-create-environment.yml b/environment_setup/iac-create-environment.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1c9bd429
--- /dev/null
+++ b/environment_setup/iac-create-environment.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+trigger:
+  branches:
+    include:
+    - master
+  paths:
+    include:
+    - environment_setup/arm-templates/*
+
+# pool:
+#   vmImage: 'ubuntu-latest'
+pool: Default
+
+variables:
+- group: devopsforai-aml-vg
+
+
+steps:
+- task: AzureResourceGroupDeployment@2
+  inputs:
+    azureSubscription: 'azure-resource-connection'
+    action: 'Create Or Update Resource Group'
+    resourceGroupName: '$(BASE_NAME)-AML-RG'
+    location: $(LOCATION)
+    templateLocation: 'Linked artifact'
+    csmFile: '$(Build.SourcesDirectory)/environment_setup/arm-templates/cloud-environment.json'
+    overrideParameters: '-baseName $(BASE_NAME)'
+    deploymentMode: 'Incremental'
+  displayName: 'Deploy MLOps resources to Azure'
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diff --git a/environment_setup/iac-remove-environment-pipeline.yml b/environment_setup/iac-remove-environment-pipeline.yml
index 39ff9e7a..90f70039 100644
--- a/environment_setup/iac-remove-environment-pipeline.yml
+++ b/environment_setup/iac-remove-environment-pipeline.yml
@@ -2,8 +2,9 @@
 pr: none
 trigger: none
 
-pool:
-  vmImage: 'ubuntu-latest'
+# pool:
+#   vmImage: 'ubuntu-latest'
+pool: Default
 
 variables:
 - group: devopsforai-aml-vg
diff --git a/environment_setup/iac-remove-environment.yml b/environment_setup/iac-remove-environment.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f79c1a18
--- /dev/null
+++ b/environment_setup/iac-remove-environment.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+trigger:
+  branches:
+    include:
+    - master
+  paths:
+    include:
+    - environment_setup/arm-templates/*
+
+# pool:
+#   vmImage: 'ubuntu-latest'
+pool: Default
+
+variables:
+- group: devopsforai-aml-vg
+
+
+steps:
+- task: AzureResourceGroupDeployment@2
+  inputs:
+    azureSubscription: 'azure-resource-connection'
+    action: 'DeleteRG'
+    resourceGroupName: '$(BASE_NAME)-AML-RG'
+    location: $(LOCATION)
+  displayName: 'Delete resources in Azure'
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