Application publishing
Application publishing is the process of producing application files, configuration, and supporting artifacts ready for deployment to a hosting environment.
Building Web APIs with ASP.NET Core
The process of preparing application output and files for deployment to a target environment.
- How it is used
- Prepares application artifacts and deploys them to a selected hosting environment.
- How deep it goes
- Explains profile creation, target compatibility, deployment choices, and post-deployment verification, but not the complete publishing configuration.
- Examples
- Uses Visual Studio targets, a Windows Web Deploy host, local folders, FTP, deployed GET endpoints, and browser-console policy errors.
- What you can do after
- Operate Visual Studio publishing profiles, select compatible targets, deploy the application, and verify endpoints in production.
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ASP.NET Core in Action, 3e
Application publishing is the process of producing the files and configuration required to deploy an application to a hosting environment.
- How it is used
- Prepares ASP.NET Core applications for deployment so users can access them from a remote hosting environment.
- How deep it goes
- Explains the publishing-versus-running distinction and basic IIS deployment, while deferring detailed IIS configuration.
- Examples
- Uses dotnet run, a remote server, IIS application pools, IIS websites, and a hosting folder.
- What you can do after
- Operate/configure a basic ASP.NET Core deployment behind IIS by publishing files and configuring an application pool and website.
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Related concepts
- deploymentproduces · Deployment is the process of making software, models, or other computational systems available to operate in a target environment.
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