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.NET Aspire 9.1 with Rob Richardson

Mar 20, 2025
Rob Richardson, a Microsoft MVP and software craftsman, shares his insights on building cloud applications with .NET Aspire. He highlights the powerful features of Aspire, including OpenTelemetry and containerization, and discusses the challenges of adapting .NET for cloud environments. Rob delves into resilient strategies and the latest updates in Aspire 9.1, emphasizing security and performance. He also compares infrastructure as code tools like Pulumi and Terraform, showcasing their unique advantages in modern software development.
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ADVICE

Flexibility in .NET Aspire

  • Explore .NET Aspire's flexible opinions for backend plumbing.
  • Swap in your own preferences if needed.
INSIGHT

.NET Aspire Simplifies Distributed Systems

  • .NET Aspire simplifies distributed software development with OpenTelemetry and service discovery.
  • The latest Visual Studio template makes starting projects easier.
ADVICE

Dashboard Usage

  • Use the .NET Aspire dashboard locally for development, not production.
  • It lacks durable storage and exposes configuration details, posing security risks.
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