Publishing to Azure
In this section, we will publish our application to Azure App Service. At this point, you should have an Azure account created. There are several ways to deploy to an Azure web app, and as with our AWS example, we will use the functionality available in Visual Studio.
Using the Publish wizard in Azure
In our solution, we will use the Publish wizard to deploy to Azure App Service.
You start the wizard by right-clicking on the project as indicated in Figure 10.48:
This wizard will walk you through a series of steps, and it supports different types of publishing, including Azure, Docker Container Registry, and IIS. We have broken these steps down into specifying what will be deployed, and then specifying where you are deploying to.
Publishing to Azure App Service
We will be publishing to Azure, so choose this option as shown in Figure 10.49: