# Work with component configurations
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A component configuration is a text file in JSON format that describes the configuration settings of the component. This section provides an example template fragment, descriptions of component configuration sections, and example component configurations.

**Topics**
+ [Template fragment](component-config-json.md)
+ [Sections](component-config-sections.md)
+ [Example configurations for relevant services](component-configuration-examples.md)