Azure Web Apps and Containers
Containers have been in the back of my mind for a few months. There does seem to be an unstoppable movement in container adoption right now, so I may as well get on the bandwagon. What triggered this for me was noticing this in Azure... So Microsoft don't care what you write your code in, as long as you run your code in Azure. We know that already, so hosting on Linux is no big deal. But the option to move from bring your own code , to bring your own container (Docker Image) is new. When you select this option, you are presented with a container configuration option, like so... So if you want to get a quick start on containers, it's really not much effort to learn some docker commands to build and tag an image. Equally from that point it's not too much of a challenge to create a registry and push that image to it. In my example I created a Azure Container Registry in the portal, and pushed an image straight up there, and was able ...