Microservices DevOps eBook changelog

eBook: Containerized Docker Application Lifecycle with Microsoft Platform and Tools

Release 6.0 (2021-12-14)

Reference commits : 3324825,42e5a14,f702856,f09cf4a,482ca17,140cc64,6f663d1,e9636ad,eb47dbf

Updates .NET 6 related content in the following pages :

• Index
• Learn Docker specific terminologies
• Design and develop containerized apps using Docker and Microsoft Azure

Release 5.0.2 (2021-07-08)

Reference commits : 4cf773e,c88e5aa

Includes GitHub related content in the following pages :

• Updates multiple diagram.
• Fixes the container support step in Visual Studio tool.

Release 5.0.1 (2021-04-27)

Reference commits : f03583f

Includes GitHub related content in the following pages :

• index.md
• Under module Microsoft-platform-tools-containerized-apps
  • index.md
• Under module docker-devops-workflow
  • index.md
  • docker-application-outer-loop-devops-workflow.md

Release 5.0 (2021-01-06)

Reference commits : 5ada0ba, c08d046

Updates .NET 5 related content in the following pages :

• Index
• Containerized Docker Application Lifecycle with Microsoft Platform and Tools
• Docker terminology
• Under module design-develop-containerized-apps
  • Development environment for Docker apps
  • Inner-loop development workflow for Docker apps
  • Use Docker Tools in Visual Studio on Windows
  • Visual Studio Tools for Docker on Windows
  • Monolithic applications
  • Build ASP.NET Core applications deployed as Linux containers into AKS/Kubernetes clusters
• Under module docker-devops-workflow
  • Docker application DevOps workflow with Microsoft tools
  • Steps in the outer-loop DevOps workflow for a Docker application
  • Creating CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps Services for a .NET application on Containers and deploying to a Kubernetes cluster

Release 3.1.1 (2020-11-10)

Reference commits : b77b615, 153df0e, b77b615, fb43117, cc64143, fcfbb09, a8bc0a6

• Fixes the code block annotation in the following pages :
  • Inner-loop development workflow for Docker apps
  • Using Windows PowerShell commands in a DockerFile to set up Windows Containers (Docker standard based)
• Fixes broken link in the following pages :
  • Visual Studio Tools for Docker on Windows
• Removes orphaned images.
• Changes docs prefix (https://docs.microsoft.com) in the following pages :
  • Containerized Docker Application Lifecycle with Microsoft Platform and Tools
  • Manage production Docker environments
  • What is Docker?
• Updated ACR creation section in page Build ASP.NET Core applications deployed as Linux containers into AKS/Kubernetes clusters
• Updates docker file content in page Using Windows PowerShell commands in a DockerFile to set up Windows Containers (Docker standard based)

Contributions :

We’d like to acknowledge and thank the following community members for their valuable contributions !

@nschonni, @DCtheGeek, @stackoverjoe

Release 3.1 (2019-08-07)

Reference commit b3d6542 (PR #19798)

• Updated all the references to .NET Core 3.1.
• Updated cover page image.
• Updated Visual Studio 2019 related images.
• Updated Visual Studio Code(VS Code) related docker workflow
• Updated Azure CLI command parameters for AKS creation.
• Updated Azure CLI command parameters related to AKS deployment.
• Updated images related to AKS deployment.
• Fixed the following issues :
  • Broken image links.
  • Incorrect image numbering in chapter - 4
  • Broken Microsoft tools image.
  • Docker Desktop broken link.
  • Previous and Next Page broken link.

Release 2.2 (2019-04-25)

Reference commit 6541f0d2 (PR #12020)

• Update to .NET Core 2.2 "wave" of technologies.
• Add a simple Docker analogy for newcomers.
• Update and extend the Docker terminology.
• Add the reference to related Microsoft guides/e-books.
• Add the section for challenges when using containers.
• Re-brand from Visual Studio Team Services to Azure DevOps Services.
• Re-brand Application Insights, Log Analytics and OMS to Azure Monitor.
• Focus orchestrator references mainly to Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS) and Azure Service Fabric.
• Update Docker container state manage references to current/recommended features.
• Add a section on getting started with Kubernetes.
• Introduce Azure Dev Spaces.
• Introduce Azure Service Fabric Mesh.
• Add section about deploying to AKS.
• Update references to new Docker Tools in Visual Studio.
• Add section on Visual Studio Code (VS Code) and Docker extension for VS Code.
• Update Docker image references to Microsoft Container Registry (MCR).
• Update samples to using Azure DevOps.
• Include section on creating Azure DevOps pipelines.