diff --git a/cli/azd/extensions/azure.ai.finetune/ci-build.ps1 b/cli/azd/extensions/azure.ai.finetune/ci-build.ps1
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+param(
+    [string] $Version = (Get-Content "$PSScriptRoot/version.txt"),
+    [string] $SourceVersion = (git rev-parse HEAD),
+    [switch] $CodeCoverageEnabled,
+    [switch] $BuildRecordMode,
+    [string] $MSYS2Shell, # path to msys2_shell.cmd
+    [string] $OutputFileName
+)
+
+# Remove any previously built binaries
+go clean
+
+if ($LASTEXITCODE) {
+    Write-Host "Error running go clean"
+    exit $LASTEXITCODE
+}
+
+# Run `go help build` to obtain detailed information about `go build` flags.
+$buildFlags = @(
+    # remove all file system paths from the resulting executable.
+    # Instead of absolute file system paths, the recorded file names
+    # will begin either a module path@version (when using modules),
+    # or a plain import path (when using the standard library, or GOPATH).
+    "-trimpath",
+
+    # Use buildmode=pie (Position Independent Executable) for enhanced security across platforms
+    # against memory corruption exploits across all major platforms.
+    #
+    # On Windows, the -buildmode=pie flag enables Address Space Layout 
+    # Randomization (ASLR) and automatically sets DYNAMICBASE and HIGH-ENTROPY-VA flags in the PE header.
+    "-buildmode=pie"
+)
+
+if ($CodeCoverageEnabled) {
+    $buildFlags += "-cover"
+}
+
+# Build constraint tags
+# cfi: Enable Control Flow Integrity (CFI),
+# cfg: Enable Control Flow Guard (CFG),
+# osusergo: Optimize for OS user accounts
+$tagsFlag = "-tags=cfi,cfg,osusergo"
+
+# ld linker flags
+# -s: Omit symbol table and debug information
+# -w: Omit DWARF symbol table
+# -X: Set variable at link time. Used to set the version in source.
+
+$ldFlag = "-ldflags=-s -w -X 'azure.ai.finetune/internal/cmd.Version=$Version' -X 'azure.ai.finetune/internal/cmd.Commit=$SourceVersion' -X 'azure.ai.finetune/internal/cmd.BuildDate=$(Get-Date -Format o)' "
+
+if ($IsWindows) {
+    $msg = "Building for Windows"
+    Write-Host $msg
+}
+elseif ($IsLinux) {
+    Write-Host "Building for linux"
+}
+elseif ($IsMacOS) {
+    Write-Host "Building for macOS"
+}
+
+# Add output file flag based on specified output file name
+$outputFlag = "-o=$OutputFileName"
+
+# collect flags
+$buildFlags += @(
+    $tagsFlag,
+    $ldFlag,
+    $outputFlag
+)
+
+function PrintFlags() {
+    param(
+        [string] $flags
+    )
+
+    # Attempt to format flags so that they are easily copy-pastable to be ran inside pwsh
+    $i = 0
+    foreach ($buildFlag in $buildFlags) {
+        # If the flag has a value, wrap it in quotes. This is not required when invoking directly below,
+        # but when repasted into a shell for execution, the quotes can help escape special characters such as ','.
+        $argWithValue = $buildFlag.Split('=', 2)
+        if ($argWithValue.Length -eq 2 -and !$argWithValue[1].StartsWith("`"")) {
+            $buildFlag = "$($argWithValue[0])=`"$($argWithValue[1])`""
+        }
+
+        # Write each flag on a newline with '`' acting as the multiline separator
+        if ($i -eq $buildFlags.Length - 1) {
+            Write-Host "  $buildFlag"
+        }
+        else {
+            Write-Host "  $buildFlag ``"
+        }
+        $i++
+    }
+}
+
+$oldGOEXPERIMENT = $env:GOEXPERIMENT
+# Enable the loopvar experiment, which makes the loop variaible for go loops like `range` behave as most folks would expect.
+# the go team is exploring making this default in the future, and we'd like to opt into the behavior now.
+$env:GOEXPERIMENT = "loopvar"
+
+try {
+    Write-Host "Running: go build ``"
+    PrintFlags -flags $buildFlags
+    go build @buildFlags
+    if ($LASTEXITCODE) {
+        Write-Host "Error running go build"
+        exit $LASTEXITCODE
+    }
+
+    if ($BuildRecordMode) {
+        # Modify build tags to include record
+        $recordTagPatched = $false
+        for ($i = 0; $i -lt $buildFlags.Length; $i++) {
+            if ($buildFlags[$i].StartsWith("-tags=")) {
+                $buildFlags[$i] += ",record"
+                $recordTagPatched = $true
+            }
+        }
+        if (-not $recordTagPatched) {
+            $buildFlags += "-tags=record"
+        }
+        # Add output file flag for record mode
+        $recordOutput = "-o=$OutputFileName-record"
+        if ($IsWindows) { $recordOutput += ".exe" }
+        $buildFlags += $recordOutput
+
+        Write-Host "Running: go build (record) ``"
+        PrintFlags -flags $buildFlags
+        go build @buildFlags
+        if ($LASTEXITCODE) {
+            Write-Host "Error running go build (record)"
+            exit $LASTEXITCODE
+        }
+    }
+
+    Write-Host "go build succeeded"
+}
+finally {
+    $env:GOEXPERIMENT = $oldGOEXPERIMENT
+}
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diff --git a/cli/azd/extensions/azure.ai.finetune/version.txt b/cli/azd/extensions/azure.ai.finetune/version.txt
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+0.0.6-preview
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diff --git a/eng/pipelines/release-ext-azure-ai-finetune.yml b/eng/pipelines/release-ext-azure-ai-finetune.yml
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+# Continuous deployment trigger
+trigger:
+  branches:
+    include:
+      - main
+  paths:
+    include:
+      - go.mod
+      - cli/azd/extensions/azure.ai.finetune
+      - eng/pipelines/release-azd-extension.yml
+      - /eng/pipelines/templates/jobs/build-azd-extension.yml
+      - /eng/pipelines/templates/jobs/cross-build-azd-extension.yml
+      - /eng/pipelines/templates/variables/image.yml
+
+pr:
+  paths:
+    include:
+      - cli/azd/extensions/azure.ai.finetune
+      - eng/pipelines/release-azd-extension.yml
+      - eng/pipelines/templates/steps/publish-cli.yml
+    exclude:
+      - cli/azd/docs/**
+
+extends:
+  template: /eng/pipelines/templates/stages/1es-redirect.yml
+  parameters:
+    stages:
+      - template: /eng/pipelines/templates/stages/release-azd-extension.yml
+        parameters: 
+          AzdExtensionId: azure.ai.finetune
+          SanitizedExtensionId: azure-ai-finetune
+          AzdExtensionDirectory: cli/azd/extensions/azure.ai.finetune
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