--- title: Deploying ASP.NET Core Web API to Azure and Docker description: A practical guide to deploying ASP.NET Core Web APIs with .NET 10 using Docker and Azure. Covers multi-stage Docker builds with non-root users, Docker Compose... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/deploying-asp-net-core-web-api-to-azure-and-docker-cvbz8psyb twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Deploying ASP.NET Core Web API to Azure and Docker | daily.dev og:description: A practical guide to deploying ASP.NET Core Web APIs with .NET 10 using Docker and Azure. 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Covers multi-stage Docker builds with non-root users, Docker Compose for local development with SQL Server, health check configuration (liveness vs readiness), environment-based configuration with IOptions, GitHub Actions CI/CD for Azure App Service, Azure Container Apps with scale-to-zero, secrets management via Azure Key Vault and managed identity, and publish options including ReadyToRun and Native AOT. Also addresses common production concerns like database migrations, logging, and keeping secrets out of images. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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