Pro .NET on Amazon Web Services: Guidance and Best Practices for Building and Deployment

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15. Re-platforming and Refactoring

William Penberthy¹   and Steve Roberts¹

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Seattle, WA, USA

 

The .NET Framework , as of version 4.8, is now locked in stasis – security patches aside. All future enhancements and improvements to .NET are being funneled into the .NET Core–based, cross-platform, version of .NET. If you’re a developer working on older ASP.NET or .NET Framework applications , you are currently tied to Windows and may therefore want to consider moving to .NET to take advantage of future enhancements.

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For the rest of this chapter, we’ll use “.NET” ...