Internet Information Services
Internet Information Services is Microsoft's web server and application-hosting platform for Windows.
ASP.NET Core in Action, 3e
Internet Information Services is Microsoft's extensible web server platform for hosting web applications and services on Windows.
- How it is used
- Hosts a published ASP.NET Core application on Windows as a deployment option.
- How deep it goes
- Walks through a basic deployment and hosting-model distinction, but defers comprehensive IIS configuration and troubleshooting.
- Examples
- Uses a No Managed Code application pool, a configured IIS website, a dotnet publish command, and a localhost deployment.
- What you can do after
- Operate/configure it to host a published ASP.NET Core app through an IIS website on Windows.
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Learn Docker in a Month of Lunches, Second Edition
IIS is Microsoft's web server software for hosting websites and web applications on Windows.
- How it is used
- Runs Windows websites and applications inside Docker containers.
- How deep it goes
- Demonstrates image selection, container startup, port publishing, and Dockerfile deployment without covering IIS administration.
- Examples
- Uses the IIS welcome page, an IIS container, an ASP.NET archive, and an MSI-installed Windows application.
- What you can do after
- Operate IIS through Docker by selecting an image, publishing a port, and packaging application files or installers.
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Related concepts
- IIS Managerconfigured by · IIS Manager is the graphical administration tool for configuring Internet Information Services and its hosted websites.
- Windows serviceuses · A Windows service is an operating-system-managed application process that runs in the background, typically without requiring an interactive user session.
- reverse proxyuses · A reverse proxy is a server-side intermediary that receives client requests, forwards them to backend servers or services, and relays their responses to clients.
- Migrate to Containersused by · Migrate to Containers, formerly Migrate for Anthos, is a Google Cloud tool that converts applications from virtual machines or traditional environments into containerized workloads for Kubernetes.
- ASP.NET Coreused by · ASP.NET Core is Microsoft’s cross-platform, open-source framework for building web applications and services on the .NET platform.
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