Azure Microservices with .NET Core for Developers

Introduction

• Making sense of microservices architecture in a .NET Core and Azure ecosystem

1. Introduction to Microservices

• The importance of software architecture
• What is monolithic architecture?
• Service-oriented architecture (SOA) overview
• Introduction to the microservices architecture
• Microservices architecture principles
• Communication between microservices

2. Hands On: Creating Microservices with ASP.Net Core

• Designing a microservices solution
• Creating a .NET Core solution for microservices
• Creating the database context for the products microservice
• Creating the products provider
• Obtaining all the products in the products microservice
• Obtaining a single product in the products microservice
• Challenge: Implementing the customers and orders microservices
• Solution: Implementing the customers and orders microservices

3. Hands On: Synchronous Communication between Microservices

• Preparing and implementing the search service
• Invoking the orders microservice from search
• Invoking the products microservice from search
• Add resiliency to the products microservice with Polly
• Challenge: Synchronous communication to the customers microservice
• Solution: Synchronous communication to the customers microservice

4. Microservices and DevOps

• Microservices unit tests
• Improving unit tests
• Creating an Azure DevOps project
• Configuring the build pipeline
• Release pipelines in Azure DevOps
• Challenge: Implementing a build pipeline for your microservices
• Solution: Implementing a build pipeline for your microservices

5. Microservices Containerization with Docker

• Adding Docker support to a microservices solution
• Debugging and configuring Docker Compose in a microservices solution
• Publishing container images for a microservices solution
• Challenge: Containerizing your microservices
• Solution: Containerizing your microservices

6. Microservices Deployment

• Provision Azure Service Fabric resource
• Creating a Docker Compose script for Azure Service Fabric
• Installing the certificate and reading the settings from Azure Service Fabric
• Creating the release pipeline
• Challenge: Deploying microservices to Azure Service Fabric
• Solution: Deploying microservices to Azure Service Fabric

Conclusion

• Next steps