Next steps

In this chapter, we discussed many ways you can get your software from your machine to other machines. Some were easy, others were hard. To be honest, this chapter was more about helping you start thinking about deployment. Each topic could fill hundreds of pages. For instance, I mentioned Wix. Well, dozens of books have been written on Wix alone. We discussed CI/CD in Azure in a couple of pages. It turns out people make a complete career out of that topic. We also looked at Docker: people spend weeks, if not months, getting up to speed on that topic.

There are many ways you can get your code out there, and this chapter only scratched the surface.

I wanted to show you the most common ones that fit scenarios we will most likely run into. It is up to you to determine which is the best for your use case and then dive deeper into it.

But before I let you go, I need to say something about the dialog regarding Docker. The dialog asked if you wanted to use Linux or Windows...