Episode

Cloud Native Configuration and Setting in ASP.NET Core

One of the "Factors" in cloud native applications states you should store your configuration and settings outside of your core application code. In this episode, Shayne talks with Andrew to get a run down on how the configuration options in .NET Core allows for layers of configurability and abstractions for your app.

Resource Links:

Configuration in ASP.NET Core

Use multiple environments in ASP.NET Core

Azure App Configuration

Azure Key Vault Configuration Provider in ASP.NET Core 

How to use managed identities for App Service 

Safe storage of app secrets in development in ASP.NET Core

 

[01:50] - Andrew explains the layering system for settings in ASP.NET Core

[03:12] - Environments and managing them.

[05:35] - Externally storing settings for your applications

[08:50] - Naming conventions and patterns to be aware of

[11:00] - Azure Key Vault & Managed Service Identity