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 ## What is .NET Aspire?
 
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 [Orchestration](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/aspire/get-started/aspire-overview?#orchestration): .NET Aspire provides features for running and connecting multi-project applications and their dependencies.
 
-[Components](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/aspire/get-started/aspire-overview?#net-aspire-components): .NET Aspire components are NuGet packages for commonly used services, such as Redis or Postgres, with standardized interfaces ensuring they connect consistently and seamlessly with your app.
+[Integrations](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/aspire/get-started/aspire-overview?#net-aspire-integrations): .NET Aspire integrations are NuGet packages for commonly used services, such as Redis or Postgres, with standardized interfaces ensuring they connect consistently and seamlessly with your app.
 
 [Tooling](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/aspire/get-started/aspire-overview?#project-templates-and-tooling): .NET Aspire comes with project templates and tooling experiences for Visual Studio and the dotnet CLI which help you create and interact with .NET Aspire apps.
 
@@ -20,7 +21,7 @@ To learn more, read the full [.NET Aspire overview and documentation](https://le
 
 ## What is in this repo?
 
-The .NET Aspire application host, dashboard, service discovery infrastructure, and all .NET Aspire components. It also contains the project templates.
+The .NET Aspire application host, dashboard, service discovery infrastructure, and all .NET Aspire integrations. It also contains the project templates.
 
 ## Using latest daily builds
 
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 Also see info about related [Microsoft .NET Core and ASP.NET Core Bug Bounty Program](https://www.microsoft.com/msrc/bounty-dot-net-core).
 
-### Note on containers used by Aspire components/resources
+### Note on containers used by .NET Aspire resource and client integrations
 
 The .NET team cannot evaluate the underlying third-party containers for which we have API support for suitability for specific customer requirements.