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title: "Core Concepts"
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Learn about the foundational concepts that underpin the NeMo Platform.

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<Card title="Workspaces" href="/documentation/get-started/core-concepts/workspaces">

Isolation boundaries for teams, users, or environments.

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<Card title="Secrets" href="/documentation/get-started/core-concepts/manage-secrets">

Managing secrets required for your workloads.

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<Card title="Files" href="/documentation/get-started/core-concepts/manage-files">

Managing files and datasets.

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<Card title="Projects" href="/documentation/get-started/core-concepts/projects">

Logical groupings for related work within a workspace.

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<Card title="Entities" href="/documentation/get-started/core-concepts/entities">

The underlying data objects that power platform services.

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<Card title="Entity References" href="/documentation/get-started/core-concepts/entity-references">

How to refer to entities by string (e.g. workspace/entity_name) in the CLI and API.

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<Card title="Filtering" href="/documentation/get-started/core-concepts/filtering">

Query and filter list results using operators, bracket notation, or text syntax.

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