You're reading from Software Architecture with C# 12 and .NET 8 Build enterprise applications using microservices, DevOps, EF Core, and design patterns for Azure

Product type Paperback

Published in Feb 2024

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781805127659

Length 756 pages

Edition 4th Edition

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.NET

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Design Patterns

Authors (2):

Gabriel Baptista

Francesco Abbruzzese

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Table of Contents (26) Chapters

Preface

1. Understanding the Importance of Software Architecture FREE CHAPTER

2. Non-Functional Requirements

3. Managing Requirements

4. Best Practices in Coding C# 12

5. Implementing Code Reusability in C# 12

6. Design Patterns and .NET 8 Implementation

7. Understanding the Different Domains in Software Solutions

8. Understanding DevOps Principles and CI/CD

9. Testing Your Enterprise Application

10. Deciding on the Best Cloud-Based Solution

11. Applying a Microservice Architecture to Your Enterprise Application

12. Choosing Your Data Storage in the Cloud

13. Interacting with Data in C# – Entity Framework Core

14. Implementing Microservices with .NET

15. Applying Service-Oriented Architectures with .NET

16. Working with Serverless – Azure Functions

17. Presenting ASP.NET Core

18. Implementing Frontend Microservices with ASP.NET Core

19. Client Frameworks: Blazor

20. Kubernetes

21. Case Study

22. Case Study Extension: Developing .NET Microservices for Kubernetes

23. Answers

24. Other Books You May Enjoy

25. Index

Interacting with Kubernetes clusters

In this section, we will explain both how to create an Azure Kubernetes cluster, and how to install minikube, a Kubernetes simulator, on your local machine. All examples can be run on both Azure Kubernetes and your local minikube instance.

Creating an Azure Kubernetes cluster

To create an AKS cluster, do the following:

Type AKS into the Azure search box.
Select Kubernetes services.
Then click the Create button.

After that, the following form will appear:

Figure 20.4: Creating a Kubernetes cluster

It is worth mentioning that you can get help simply by hovering over any with the mouse.

As usual, you are required to specify a subscription, resource group, and region. Then, you can choose a unique name (Kubernetes cluster name) and the version of Kubernetes you would like to use. For computational power, you are asked to select a machine template for each node (Node size) and the number of nodes...