Publishing the HelloWorldService from Visual Studio
A WCF service can be published to another specific environment either from within Visual Studio or via a deployment package. The first one, publishing a WCF service right from within Visual Studio, works great if you need to deploy your WCF service to a test environment. The second one, deploying the WCF service using a deployment package, is often desirable when you need to deploy a service to staging or production environments. In this section, we will learn how to publish the HelloWorld
WCF service with Visual Studio. In the next section, we will learn how to deploy the service using a deployment package.
Publishing from Visual Studio to an on-premise computer
From Visual Studio, you can publish a WCF service to IIS on your local computer, to IIS on another computer in your network, to the filesystem, to an FTP site, or to the cloud. In this section, we will publish the existing HelloWorld
WCF service to an IIS server on a computer in...