Step-by-step action

Prerequisite:

• Install azd command line
• Visual Studio 2022 preview 17.9. and newer
• Visual Studio Code optional
• Docker Desktop for local development

Login to azure

azd auth login

Switch to Aspire project

cd WeatherApp.AppHost

generate manifest.json

dotnet run --publisher manifest --output-path manifest.json

Required only first time

azd init

What to answer:

-> Use code in the current directory

-> Confirm and continue initializing my app

[X] frontend
[ ] weatherapi

Enter a new environment name: staging-environment

When done successfully

azd up

-> subscription selection -> location wait for provision resources in Azure

to delete resource

azd down

Enable feature that generates bicep

azd config set alpha.infraSynth on

Generate infra folder with bicep

azd infra synth

I have put all commands in line order to start and stop the solution

From PowerShell:

.\start.ps1

When finished testing and playing, then clean up:

.\stop.ps1

Read more

Aspire home

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/aspire/

Note: The background of .net aspire comes from Microsoft Tye 2020, which was very useful tool, what was turned overtime into Aspire