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2. Running async tasks on app startup in ASP.NET Core (Part 4 - using health checks)

   In this post I describe an approach to running tasks on startup that uses IHostedService to run the tasks and exposes their status using health checks…

   January 29, 2019 in ASP.NET Core Dependency Injection Configuration Health Checks
3. Running async tasks on app startup in ASP.NET Core (Part 3 - Feedback)

   In this post I discuss some feedback on my previous posts about running async tasks on startup, including why database migrations were a poor example…

   January 22, 2019 in ASP.NET Core Dependency Injection Configuration
4. Running async tasks on app startup in ASP.NET Core (Part 2)

   In this post I show two approaches for running tasks asynchronously on app startup. Both approach allow registering tasks using DI, but have different trade…

   January 15, 2019 in ASP.NET Core Dependency Injection Configuration
5. Running async tasks on app startup in ASP.NET Core (Part 1)

   In this post I look at the problem of running one-off tasks asynchronously on app startup in ASP.NET Core. I explore the options and discuss pros and cons…

   January 08, 2019 in ASP.NET Core Dependency Injection Configuration
6. Secure secrets storage for ASP.NET Core with AWS Secrets Manager (Part 2)

   In this post I show how to control which secrets are loaded from AWS Secrets Manager when your ASP.NET Core app start.…

   December 06, 2018 in ASP.NET Core Security Configuration AWS
7. Secure secrets storage for ASP.NET Core with AWS Secrets Manager (Part 1)

   In this post I show how you can store your ASP.NET Core secrets securely in AWS Secrets Manager and load them at runtime into the .NET Core configuration…

   December 04, 2018 in ASP.NET Core Security Configuration AWS