.NET Aspire Blog Posts

F# Community making Azure Cosmos DB and .NET Aspire easier | Compositional IT

The F# community really excels in creating F#-specific libraries or wrappers to reduce that friction. There are 2 such projects that I'd like to highlight, that should significantly make it easier for F# developers to take advantage of new features Microsoft are investing a lot time in: Cosmos DB and Aspire.

.NET Aspire: Revolutionizing Cloud-Native Development - Xebia

Explore how .NET Aspire transforms cloud-native app development. Discover key features, benefits, and why it’s a breakthrough for modern .NET developers.

Transforming Microservices Development with .NET Aspire: A Real-World Implementation

How we modernized our enterprise microservices architecture and achieved seamless local development, enhanced observability, and simplified orchestration

Here’s what Microsoft got right (and wrong) about .NET Aspire:

.NET Aspire is a set of tools, templates, and packages that speed up your code-to-cloud dev loop by helping you build production-ready apps from day 1. Here are 5 key areas where it shines

Why My .NET Aspire EventHub Emulator Didn’t Start (And What I Forgot to Add)

When developing microservices locally using the Aspire framework, it’s often convenient to emulate Azure services like Blob Storage, Table Storage, Cosmos DB and Event Hubs. While the Blob Storage emulator started successfully in my environment, I ran into a puzzling issue with the EventHub emulator — it simply didn’t start, and the system failed without any clear diagnostics at first glance.

Combining .NET Aspire with Temporal - Part 1

Part 1 of a multi-part blog series on Temporal with .NET Aspire.

.NET Aspire 9.3 Brings GitHub Copilot Integration and Expanded Azure Support

The .NET team has released version 9.3 of .NET Aspire, introducing updates across diagnostics, integrations, and deployment workflows. As stated in the official announcement, this release aims to improve the developer experience by integrating GitHub Copilot into the Aspire dashboard, expanding tracing capabilities, and simplifying Azure deployments.

Local Friendly .NET Aspire: Modeling your local environment

Let's explore the .NET Aspire app host and how modeling your local environment builds a better developer experience.

Infrastructure as Code in C# with .NET Aspire

With .NET Aspire, you can not only model your entire system in C#, but also generate all your infrastructure artifacts—Bicep files, Kubernetes manifests, Docker Compose files, and more—directly from your application model. No context switching. No stale templates. No extra languages to learn. Let me show you how it works.

.NET Aspire: How Maddy Montaquila and the .NET Team Are Revolutionizing Development

In this exclusive interview, Maddy Montaquila, a leading expert on .NET Aspire, shares her insights on the latest cloud-native development platform. Learn how to harness the power of Aspire to build scalable, secure, and efficient applications with ease. In this conversation, Maddy Montaquila opens up about the key features, benefits, and use cases of Aspire, including its integration with GenAI models, Ollama, and GitHub.