Summary

In this chapter, we learned about Azure App Configuration – an Azure service that helps to manage application settings and configuration in a central location. In the first section, we learned how to create and configure different application configuration settings in Azure App Configuration. Then, we learned how to consume these configuration values from an ASP.NET Core Web API application. In the next section, we learned about feature flags or feature toggles – a software development technique that helps developers to roll out features without redeploying code. Then, we learned how to implement feature toggles in ASP.NET Core MVC applications. We also explored how to create features in Azure App Configuration using the Azure CLI and Azure portal, which will help us implement feature toggles for a distributed application.

In the next chapter, we will learn about the Azure Event Hubs service – a big data streaming platform and event ingestion service...