Chapter 5

Microservices on containers

In this chapter, you will:

  • Understand core concepts around containers

  • Learn Docker as a container technology

  • Use Azure Container Registry as a containers repository

  • Learn the Kubernetes Architecture and use Azure Kubernetes Services for container orchestration

  • Learn Azure App Service and deploy a front-end app

  • Get an overview of WebJobs and deploy a listener service as a webjob

Container infrastructure is one of the four pillars of the cloud native computing foundation. Containers provide a sandboxed environment for the application and put an end to the phrase “it works on my machine” that is quite popular in our industry. Once the application is containerized, the same container can be ported to any machine ...

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