Course Overview
Develop the skills necessary to configure a secure deployment solution for cloud-native apps. Learn how to build, deploy, scale, and manage containerized cloud-native apps using Azure Container Apps, Azure Container Registry, and Azure Pipelines.
Requirements
- Basic understanding of cloud computing concepts: Familiarity with cloud computing fundamentals, such as virtualization, scalability, and on-demand resource provisioning.
- Knowledge of containers: Understanding the concept of containers, their benefits, and how they differ from traditional apps and virtual machines.
- Familiarity with container orchestration: Basic understanding of container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes and their role in managing containerized applications.
- Experience with Azure: Some familiarity with Microsoft Azure and its core container services, such as Azure Container Registry, Azure Kubernetes Service, and Azure Container Apps.
- Experience with deployments: Some familiarity with Azure DevOps or similar CI/CD tools for application deployment.
- Experience with networks: Some familiarity with networking concepts and Azure Virtual Networks.
Curriculum
- 1 Section
- 6 Lessons
- 1 Day
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- Topics6
- 1.1Get started with cloud native apps and containerized deployments Introduction Examine cloud-native apps Examine deployment options for cloud-native apps Review an Azure Container Apps solution architecture and resources Knowledge check
- 1.2Configure Azure Container Registry for container app deployments Introduction Review the Azure Container Registry service Create a container registry instance in the Azure portal Examine registry operations for image management Examine authentication with managed identity Examine Azure Container Registry roles and permissions Examine secure communications using virtual networks Knowledge check
- 1.3Configure a container app in Azure Container Apps Introduction Review the Azure Container Apps service Examine Azure Container Apps containers and containers registries Create a container app and container app environment Examine managed identities in Azure Container Apps Examine ingress in Azure Container Apps Examine the management of secrets in Azure Container Apps Examine the storage mounts in Azure Container Apps Examine cloud service connections in Azure Container Apps Knowledge check
- 1.4Configure continuous deployment for container apps Introduction Review continuous deployment options for container apps Examine Azure DevOps and Azure Pipelines Examine Azure Pipeline configuration and deployment tasks Examine agents and agent pools for pipelines Examine environment and secret variables for pipelines Knowledge check
- 1.5Scale and manage deployed container apps Introduction Examine revisions in Azure Container Apps Examine application lifecycle management in Azure Container Apps Examine scaling options in Azure Container Apps Examine ingress settings for traffic-splitting and blue-green deployments Knowledge check
- 1.6Guided project – Deploy and manage a container app using Azure Container Apps Introduction Prepare your app deployment tools and resources Exercise – Configure Azure Container Registry for a secure connection with Azure Container Apps Exercise – Create and configure a container app in Azure Container Apps Exercise – Configure continuous integration by using Azure Pipelines Exercise – Manage revisions in Azure Container Apps Knowledge check
