Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

AKS allows you to quickly deploy a production ready Kubernetes cluster in Azure. Learn how to use AKS with these quickstarts, tutorials, and samples.

About Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

Overview

• What is AKS?

Concept

• Kubernetes core concepts for AKS
• Clusters and workloads
• Access and identity
• Security
• Networking
• Storage
• Scale

Learn

• Introduction to Azure Kubernetes Service
• Introduction to containers on Azure
• Build and store container images with Azure Container Registry

Deploy an AKS cluster in 5 minutes

Quickstart

• Azure CLI
• Azure Portal
• Resource Manager template

Develop and debug applications

Quickstart

• Develop with Helm
• Develop with Dapr

How-To Guide

• Use Bridge to Kubernetes with Visual Studio Code
• Use Bridge to Kubernetes with Visual Studio

Architecture guidance

Architecture

• Baseline architecture
• Baseline for microservices
• Baseline for PCI-DSS 3.2.1
• Baseline for multiregion
• Day-2 operations guide
• Best practices for cluster operators and developers
• Other AKS solutions

Deploy, manage, and update applications

Tutorial

• 1. Prepare an application for AKS
• 2. Deploy and use Azure Container Registry
• 3. Deploy an AKS cluster
• 4. Run your application
• 5. Scale applications
• 6. Update an application
• 7. Upgrade Kubernetes in AKS

Extend the capabilities of your cluster

Concept

• Open Service Mesh add-on
• Dapr cluster extension
• Cluster extensions