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2. Suppressing the startup and shutdown messages in ASP.NET Core

   In this post I show how to disable the startup messages shown in the console when you run an ASP.NET Core application using WebHostBuilder or HostBuilder.…

   June 12, 2018 in ASP.NET Core 2.1 ASP.NET Core ASP.NET Core 1.1 HostBuilder Logging Docker
3. Exploring the .NET Core 2.1 Docker files (updated): dotnet:runtime vs aspnetcore-runtime vs sdk

   In this post, I look at the various Docker base images available for .NET Core 2.1 development, how they differ, and when you should use each of them.…

   June 05, 2018 in Docker Docker Hub DevOps ASP.NET Core ASP.NET Core 2.1 .NET Core
4. Setting ASP.NET Core version numbers for a Docker ONBUILD builder image

   In this post I show how you can pass arguments (such as a build/version number) to a base Dockerfile when using generalized builder images that use ONBUILD.…

   May 22, 2018 in Docker DevOps .NET Core ASP.NET Core Versioning Docker Hub
5. Creating a generalised Docker image for building ASP.NET Core apps using ONBUILD

   In this post I show how you can use the Docker ONBUILD command to create a generalised Docker base image for building and testing ASP.NET Core apps…

   April 30, 2018 in ASP.NET Core Docker Docker Hub DevOps
6. Optimising ASP.NET Core apps in Docker - avoiding manually copying csproj files (Part 2)

   In this post I show how you can optimise your ASP.NET Core Dockerfile for restore without having to list every project or create a tarball using scripts…

   April 24, 2018 in ASP.NET Core Docker DevOps Docker Hub
7. Using an IActionFilter to read action method parameter values in ASP.NET Core MVC

   In this post I shown how you can use an IActionFilter in ASP.NET Core MVC to read the method parameters for an action method before it executes.…

   April 17, 2018 in ASP.NET Core MVC