hands-on lab

Hosting Web Application using Azure Container Apps

Difficulty: Beginner
Duration: Up to 1 hour
Students: 905
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Description

Azure offers various containerized solutions in the cloud based on the customer's needs and the demands to modernize the infrastructure. The Container Apps is the container solution offered by the Azure to host microservices and serverless applications without having to manage the underlying infrastructure to run the containers.

Container Apps are useful for the organization looking to offload the management of the hosting and security of the container application. The system fully supports the Distributed Application Runtime which makes it easier to cross-communicate between multiple container applications.

In this hands-on lab, you will explore the Container App offering in Azure and also create the resource using the Azure Portal.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this beginner-level lab, you will be able to:

  • Understand and create a Container App in Azure
  • Understand Container App Environment

Intended Audience

  • Cloud Architects
  • Data Engineers
  • DevOps Engineers
  • Software Engineers

Prerequisites

Familiarity with the following will be beneficial but is not required:

  • Azure Container Registry
  • Azure Container Instances

The following content can be used to fulfill the prerequisite:

Updates

November 13th, 2023 - Updated screenshots & instructions to reflect the latest UI

Environment before

Environment after

Covered topics

Lab steps

Logging in to the Microsoft Azure Portal
Creating Azure Container Apps Instance using Azure Portal
Exploring Azure Container App Service