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2. 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
3. Using Docker Hub to automatically build a Docker image for ASP.NET Core apps

   In this post I show how you can use Docker Hub's GitHub integration to automatically build a Docker image when you push to your GitHub repository.…

   December 05, 2017 in Docker ASP.NET Core GitHub Docker Hub
4. 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
5. 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
6. 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
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