This is a story about how the .NET Aspire influenced to my preferred technology stack when building native cloud applications to Azure Cloud.
In this blog post, I'll show how to create a .NET Aspire-powered RAG application that hosts a chat user interface, API, and Ollama container with pre-downloaded Phi language model. The purpose is to test the usage of local small language models, Semantic Kernel, and learn how to make this happen with .NET Aspire (preview 6).