You're reading from Tools and Skills for .NET 8 Get the career you want with good practices and patterns to design, debug, and test your solutions 

Product type Paperback

Published in Jul 2024

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781837635207

Length 778 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Tools

.NET

Concepts

Cloud Native

Author (1):

Mark J. Price

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Table of Contents (22) Chapters

Preface

1. Introducing Tools and Skills for .NET

2. Making the Most of the Tools in Your Code Editor FREE CHAPTER

3. Source Code Management Using Git

4. Debugging and Memory Troubleshooting

5. Logging, Tracing, and Metrics for Observability

6. Documenting Your Code, APIs, and Services

7. Observing and Modifying Code Execution Dynamically

8. Protecting Data and Apps Using Cryptography

9. Building an LLM-Based Chat Service

10. Dependency Injection, Containers, and Service Lifetime

11. Unit Testing and Mocking

12. Integration and Security Testing

13. Benchmarking Performance, Load, and Stress Testing

14. Functional and End-to-End Testing of Websites and Services

15. Containerization Using Docker

16. Cloud-Native Development Using .NET Aspire

17. Design Patterns and Principles

18. Software and Solution Architecture Foundations

19. Your Career, Teamwork, and Interviews

20. Epilogue

21. Index

Managing containers with Docker

Enough theory; let’s get practical. In this section, we’ll explore how to manage containers with Docker.

Installing Docker and using prebuilt images

Let’s install Docker and explore how to use it to manage containers:

If you do not already have Docker Desktop installed on your computer, please install it now from the following link: https://www.docker.com/products/docker-desktop/.

The latest version of Docker Desktop at the time of writing was 4.28.0. You will see the version on the right side of the status bar, as shown in Figure 15.3. You will be notified if you need to update to a newer version.

Start Docker Desktop and note the user interface, including the Containers view, which will probably be empty if you have not run any containers yet, as shown in Figure 15.3: