If you have your applications packed as a container and do not want to maintain the infrastructure, you can use ACI. This Azure service allows you to host your containers without the need to handle things such as proper VM configuration, installing hosts, and ensuring proper resources. By default, those deployed containers are hosted inside a public network and there is no native possibility to secure them without implementing logic directly in the application. In this section, you will learn how to deploy ACI to a VNet, which will give you additional features.
To get ready, you will need an instance of the ACI service. There are multiple ways to get it—using either the portal or the Azure CLI:
$ az container create
If you have not had a chance to deploy this service previously, I strongly recommend trying it from the portal first and reading the following article: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-intro. The command...