Using Azure App Service to Deploy Your First Application

In this chapter, we will deploy an ASP.NET Core MVC web application using Azure App Service. We will cover the creation, updating, and scaling of an app in Azure App Service. We will also describe the Azure App Service key components and their value, and the different ways to configure web app settings. We will see how to deploy an app using Azure App Service using the Azure portal, Visual Studio, or Azure CLI commands, and we will cover the management of authentication, authorization, and deployment.

In this chapter, we’re going to cover the following main topics:

• Azure App Service basics
• Creating and configuring web app settings in Azure App Service
• Deploying an application on Azure App Service
• Scaling apps in Azure App Service
• Exploring Azure App Service deployment slots

There are several ways to move an application to Azure. A common method is to migrate your application to Azure App...