Azure Container Instances – I Like the Scalability But I Need More

And here we are, in the world of Azure Container Instances (ACI). We are assuming you have ACI up and running and that this was a great initial choice. However, things change over time, and the logical thing to do is evaluate whether ACI is still the right solution for you. Whether that is from a financial or technical perspective, it might be time to move on.

However, change can be difficult. Deploying your container onto another platform initially sounds very simple. After all, it’s just a container. However, after the initial excitement of a successful deployment comes the realization that features in other technologies can be fundamentally different from what ACI provides. There are two ways to go about this. We can either follow the trial-and-error route until everything is up and running, or we can think things through, research, and make a plan.

We think it’s obvious that, for production...