pull in include update and add links

Signed-off-by: Hannah Hunter <[email protected]>

Author: hhunter-ms

articles/container-apps/dapr-component-connect-services.md

@@ -6,12 +6,14 @@ author: hhunter-ms
 ms.service: azure-container-apps
 ms.custom: build-2023
 ms.topic: conceptual
-ms.date: 12/03/2024
+ms.date: 12/04/2024
 ---
 
 # Connect to other Azure or third-party services via Dapr components
 
-Securely establish connections to Azure and third-party services for Dapr components using managed identity or Azure Key Vault secret stores. Before you get started, [learn more about the Tier 1 and Tier 2 levels of support for Dapr components.][dapr-tiers]
+Securely establish connections to Azure and third-party services for Dapr components using managed identity or Azure Key Vault secret stores. 
+
+Before getting started, [learn more about the offered support for Dapr components.][supported-dapr-components]
 
 ## Recommendations
 
@@ -129,9 +131,9 @@ scopes:
 [aca-managed-id]: ./managed-identity.md
 [dapr-resiliency]: ./dapr-component-resiliency.md
 [dapr-components-connect-services]: ./dapr-component-connect-services.md
-[dapr-tiers]: ./dapr-overview.md#tier-1-versus-tier-2-components
+[supported-dapr-components]: ./dapr-overview.md#dapr-components
+[dapr-component]: ./dapr-components.md
 
 <!-- Links External -->
 
-[dapr-component]: https://docs.dapr.io/concepts/components-concept/
 [dapr-component-spec]: https://docs.dapr.io/reference/resource-specs/

articles/container-apps/dapr-component-connection.md

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ ms.custom: template-tutorial, service-connector, build-2023, engagement
 
 # Connect to Azure services via Dapr components in the Azure portal
 
-You can easily connect Dapr APIs to backing Azure services using a combination of [Service Connector](../service-connector/overview.md) and [Dapr](https://docs.dapr.io/). This feature creates Dapr components on your behalf with valid metadata and authenticated identity to access the Azure service.  
+You can easily connect Dapr APIs to [backing Azure services](./dapr-overview.md#dapr-components) using a combination of [Service Connector](../service-connector/overview.md) and [Dapr](https://docs.dapr.io/). This feature creates Dapr components on your behalf with valid metadata and authenticated identity to access the Azure service.  
 
 In this guide, you'll connect Dapr Pub/Sub API to an Azure Service Bus by:
 > [!div class="checklist"]

articles/container-apps/dapr-components.md

@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ This resource defines a Dapr component called `dapr-pubsub` via ARM.
 [aca-managed-id]: ./managed-identity.md
 [dapr-resiliency]: ./dapr-component-resiliency.md
 [dapr-components-connect-services]: ./dapr-component-connect-services.md
-[dapr-component]: ./dapr-overview.md#tier-1-versus-tier-2-components
+[dapr-component]: ./dapr-overview.md#dapr-components
 
 <!-- Links External -->
 

articles/container-apps/dapr-overview.md

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ author: hhunter-ms
 ms.service: azure-container-apps
 ms.custom: build-2023
 ms.topic: conceptual
-ms.date: 10/04/2024
+ms.date: 12/04/2024
 ---
 
 # Microservice APIs powered by Dapr

articles/container-apps/microservices-dapr-azure-resource-manager.md

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ services: container-apps
 author: hhunter-ms
 ms.service: azure-container-apps
 ms.topic: quickstart
-ms.date: 12/03/2024
+ms.date: 12/04/2024
 ms.author: cshoe
 ms.custom: devx-track-bicep, devx-track-arm-template, devx-track-azurepowershell
 zone_pivot_groups: container-apps
@@ -227,4 +227,4 @@ Remove-AzResourceGroup -Name $RESOURCE_GROUP -Force
 ## Next steps
 
 > [!div class="nextstepaction"]
-> [Application lifecycle management](application-lifecycle-management.md)
+> [Learn more about Dapr components in Azure Container Apps](dapr-components.md)

articles/container-apps/microservices-dapr.md

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ services: container-apps
 author: hhunter-ms
 ms.service: azure-container-apps
 ms.topic: quickstart
-ms.date: 11/22/2024
+ms.date: 12/04/2024
 ms.author: hannahhunter
 ms.custom: devx-track-azurecli, devx-track-azurepowershell
 ms.devlang: azurecli
@@ -419,4 +419,4 @@ Remove-AzResourceGroup -Name $ResourceGroupName -Force
 ## Next steps
 
 > [!div class="nextstepaction"]
-> [Application lifecycle management](application-lifecycle-management.md)
+> [Learn more about Dapr components in Azure Container Apps](dapr-components.md)