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2. Running smoke tests for ASP.NET Core apps in CI using Docker

   In this post I'll describe how to use Docker to run a smoke test as part of a CI build pipeline to check that an ASP.NET Core app is able to start up…

   August 28, 2018 in ASP.NET Core Docker DevOps Testing
3. Building .NET Framework ASP.NET Core apps on Linux using Mono and the .NET CLI

   In this post I describe the steps to get an ASP.NET Core library that targets both .NET Framework and .NET Standard, building, and running tests on Linux.…

   July 03, 2018 in DevOps .NET Core Mono
4. Building ASP.NET Core apps on both Windows and Linux using AppVeyor

   In this post I show how to take an existing appveyor.yml file and update it to allow building of .NET Core apps cross-platform using Windows and Linux…

   June 26, 2018 in ASP.NET Core DevOps NuGet .NET Core
5. Writing logs to Elasticsearch with Fluentd using Serilog in ASP.NET Core

   In this post, I describe how to customise the output of the Serilog Console sink so that you can pipe your console output to Elasticsearch using Fluentd.…

   June 20, 2018 in ASP.NET Core DevOps Logging Docker
6. 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
7. Pushing NuGet packages built in Docker by running the container

   In this post I show how to create a Dockerfile for building your NuGet packages which you can then run as a container to push them to a NuGet feed.…

   May 29, 2018 in Docker DevOps NuGet