.NET Rocks! .NET Aspire 9.1 with Rob Richardson
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Mar 20, 2025 In this discussion, Rob Richardson, a software craftsman and Microsoft MVP, dives into the latest features of .NET Aspire 9.1. He highlights the benefits of OpenTelemetry and the simplicity of developing cloud applications with improved database management. The conversation also tackles the evolution of .NET for cloud deployment, exploring options like Azure Container Apps and Kubernetes. Rob shares insights on retrofitting existing apps and choosing between different containers, making it clear that there’s more than one route to success.
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.NET Aspire's Purpose
- .NET Aspire helps developers build distributed software by falling into the pit of success.
- It offers various features such as OpenTelemetry, containerization, and a dashboard.
Using .NET Aspire
- Explore .NET Aspire's features in development to boost productivity.
- Deploy and configure as usual, selectively adopting opinions.
Flexibility of .NET Aspire
- Rob Richardson had a friend who compared configuring software to making a city look like Chicago.
- .NET Aspire offers opinions but doesn't force them on you.