Azure Container Apps and .NET 9 with Octopus Deploy [SHIPPED24]

Challenges

  • Complexity of integration: Balancing the deployment needs of modern applications across Octopus Deploy, .NET 9, and Azure Container Apps requires aligning multiple technologies and managing dependencies effectively.
  • Deployment consistency: Ensuring reliable deployments without errors or inconsistencies in a hybrid environment with cloud and containerized setups.
  • Scaling costs and flexibility: Managing production costs while enabling scalable and flexible deployments, especially in containerized environments.

Solutions

  • Streamlined pipelines: Utilizing Octopus Deploy to automate deployment pipelines, reduce manual steps, and ensure reliability in delivering applications to various environments.
  • Optimized container strategies: Leveraging Azure Container Apps for building, deploying, and scaling applications, reducing overhead with efficient resource management.
  • .NET 9 advancements: Exploiting new features in .NET 9 for development and runtime efficiencies, improving performance and compatibility within containerized systems.

Benefits

  • Reduced deployment errors: Automating and refining deployment processes through Octopus Deploy eliminates manual errors and accelerates delivery cycles.
  • Cost-effectiveness: Azure Container Apps help lower production costs while enabling robust scalability and operational flexibility.
  • Future-proof development: The integration of .NET 9 ensures modern, high-performance application architecture, setting a solid foundation for future projects.

Octopus Deploy has long been the premiere tool for automated deployments in a DevOps environment. .NET 9 is the latest development platform from Microsoft, and Azure Container Apps promise to lower production costs while increasing deployment and operations flexibility.

In this session, you’ll see how these three fit together. You’ll also learn which parts fall into place nicely and what the rough edges are. Ultimately, you’ll come away knowing what architectural choices to make for your next project.