Automate the deployment of .NET Core 2 Docker containers to Kubernetes with Azure Container Service and Azure Container Registry using VSTS

Previous blogpost coveres all steps to create a Docker Image from a .NET Core 2 WebAPI application on your local machine. After that, the Docker Image was pushed to Azure Container Registry (ACR). The deployment to Kubernetes pulled this Docker Image from ACR and runs a number of instances. All steps were executed manually. Let’s automate this using VSTS.

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Run .NET Core 2 Docker images in Kubernetes using Azure Container Service and Azure Container Registry

This blogpost shows you the bare minimal steps to run .NET Core 2 Docker images in Kubernetes. Kubernetes is hosted in Azure with Azure Container Service and we are using Azure Container Registry as our private Docker Hub.