One way to implement promotions in GitOps is to have the operator deploy images published with a prefixed environment tag. For example, if you want your operator in your staging cluster to deploy only images ready for staging, you can configure it to...
Did you know you can publish Helm charts to an Azure Container Registry? It can be useful. Charts can be shared more easily with others or other business units. But also, when using a GitOps workflow, we can reference these Helm charts. This is a qui...
It’s easy to create a private container registry on Azure. It’d be a private registry that only you and whoever is part of your organization can access. There’s great documentation by Microsoft on some best practices. Below are my top two. Availabili...
Due to the nature of containers, to deploy changes to an environment, these environments have to pull a chosen image tag from a container registry. In other words, there’s no code pushed to environments. The easy and dangerous way is to have your env...
I think it’s a common assumption that the best way to use containers on Azure is through Kubernetes. While that may be true for some projects, it certainly isn’t true for others. The team’s expertise, the service level objectives for the app, and oth...
Want to know how to containerize an ASP.NET Core application the quick and dirty way? You’re in the right place. Pre-Requisites Visual Studio 2017 or greater Docker Community Edition for Windows Windows 10 The Shortcut I highly recommend that you u...
