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Published in May 2024

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781835088296

Pages 508 pages

Edition 1st Edition

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Author (1):

Christian Nagel

Table of Contents (23) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1: Creating Microservices with .NET

2. Chapter 1: Introduction to .NET Aspire and Microservices

3. Chapter 2: Minimal APIs – Creating REST Services

4. Chapter 3: Writing Data to Relational and NoSQL Databases

5. Chapter 4: Creating Libraries for Client Applications

6. Part 2: Hosting and Deploying

7. Chapter 5: Containerization of Microservices

8. Chapter 6: Microsoft Azure for Hosting Applications

9. Chapter 7: Flexible Configurations

10. Chapter 8: CI/CD – Publishing with GitHub Actions

11. Chapter 9: Authentication and Authorization with Services and Clients

12. Part 3: Troubleshooting and Scaling

13. Chapter 10: All About Testing the Solution

14. Chapter 11: Logging and Monitoring

15. Chapter 12: Scaling Services

16. Part 4: More communication options

17. Chapter 13: Real-Time Messaging with SignalR

18. Chapter 14: gRPC for Binary Communication

19. Chapter 15: Asynchronous Communication with Messages and Events

20. Chapter 16: Running Applications On-Premises and in the Cloud

21. Index

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Part 2: Hosting and Deploying

This part focuses on essential aspects of hosting and deploying microservices. You will begin by gaining a comprehensive understanding of Docker fundamentals, such as creating Dockerfiles, building Docker images using the .NET CLI, and running Docker containers with .NET Aspire on your development environment. You will then proceed to publish Docker images to the Azure Container Registry, deploy them to the Azure Container Apps environment (based on Kubernetes), and incorporate Azure services like Azure App Configuration and Azure Key Vault.

Throughout this part, you will utilize Azure resources for local application execution, deploy applications to Azure using the Azure Developer CLI, and establish GitHub Actions for automated deployment to Azure upon code updates in the repository. To ensure seamless operation in both on-premises and Azure environments, authentication will be implemented with Azure Active Directory B2C and Microsoft Entra, alongside...