Summary

We ended the previous chapter with “What does Azure Container Apps bring to the table and does it match up with what Azure Container Instances are capable of?”. To answer that question: we think it can!

Azure Container Apps is a technology designed to make more complex infrastructures such as Kubernetes easier. As we have mentioned, AKS is the technology powering this, but the complexity is abstracted away by providing a layer on top of it: Azure Container Apps.

We have seen Azure Container Apps holds great promise for the future and will become a go-to platform for developers to get started building containerized solutions. As Azure Container Apps comes with out-of-the-box configurations for KEDA, Dapr, and Envoy (Ingress), it demands best practices to be used in code. This is a good thing.

In our pros and cons, we have seen and can easily conclude that the pros are already very good and the cons might be taken away when Azure Container Apps hits GA...