• Course overview
  • Course details
  • Prerequisites

Course overview

About this course

This course empowers you to master the deployment of cloud-native applications using Azure Container Apps. Learn to optimize app performance, streamline development workflows, and ensure seamless deployment and management of containerized applications. Gain insights into best practices for leveraging Azure services, enhancing your proficiency in building and deploying scalable, resilient, and cloud-native solutions. 

Audience profile

The audience for this course includes Application Developers, DevOps professionals, and Cloud architects.

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Course details

Module 1: Get started with cloud native apps and containerized deployments
• Examine cloud-native apps
• Examine deployment options for cloud-native apps
• Review an Azure Container Apps solution architecture and resources

Module 2: Configure Azure Container Registry for container app deployments
• Review the Azure Container Registry service
• Create a container registry instance in the Azure portal
• Examine registry operations for image management
• Examine authentication with managed identity
• Examine Azure Container Registry roles and permissions
• Examine secure communications using virtual networks

Module 3: Configure a container app in Azure Container Apps
• Review the Azure Container Apps service
• Examine Azure Container Apps containers and containers registries
• Create a container app and container app environment
• Examine managed identities in Azure Container Apps
• Examine ingress in Azure Container App
• Examine the management of secrets in Azure Container Apps
• Examine the storage mounts in Azure Container Apps
• Examine cloud service connections in Azure Container Apps

Module 4: Configure continuous deployment for container apps
• Review continuous deployment options for container apps
• Examine Azure DevOps and Azure Pipelines
• Examine Azure Pipeline configuration and deployment tasks
• Examine agents and agent pools for pipelines
• Examine environment and secret variables for pipelines

Module 5: Scale and manage deployed container apps
• Examine revisions in Azure Container Apps
• Examine application lifecycle management in Azure Container Apps
• Examine scaling options in Azure Container Apps
• Examine ingress settings for traffic-splitting and blue-green deployments

Module 6: Guided project - Deploy and manage a container app using Azure Container Apps
• Prepare your app deployment tools and resources
• Exercise - Configure Azure Container Registry for a secure connection with Azure Container Apps
• Exercise - Create and configure a container app in Azure Container Apps
• Exercise - Configure continuous integration by using Azure Pipelines
• Exercise - Manage revisions in Azure Container Apps

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Prerequisites


  • Basic understanding of cloud computing concepts.
  • Understanding the concept of containers, their benefits, and how they differ from traditional apps and virtual machines.
  • Basic understanding of container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes and their role in managing containerized applications.
  • Experience working with resources such as Azure Container Registry, Azure Kubernetes Service, and Azure Container Apps.
  • Some familiarity with Azure DevOps or similar CI/CD tools for application deployment.
  • Some familiarity with networking concepts and Azure Virtual Networks.

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