Containers

Container images, registries, multi-architecture builds, Docker, and local container workflows.

  1. 7 minArticle

    Local LLMs: Running Ollama and Open WebUI in Docker on Ubuntu

    Learn how to set up Ollama as a local service and run Open WebUI in Docker containers on Ubuntu. A step-by-step guide to running LLMs locally with GPU support.

  2. 2 minArticle

    Publishing Container Images to GitHub Container Registry

    Learn how to publish container images to GitHub Container Registry using GitHub Actions.

  3. 8 minArticle

    Pushing Multi-Architecture Container Images

    Pushing Multi-Architecture Container Images to Azure Container Registry using GitHub Actions

  4. 8 minArticle

    Building Multi-Architecture Container Images

    Unlock the power of multi-architecture container images with this guide. Learn to build, deploy, and optimize your containerized applications for diverse processor architectures

  5. 6 minArticle

    Efficient Configuration Management in AKS: Integrating Azure App Configuration for Seamless Loading of Key-Value Pairs into Config Maps

    Did you know that Azure App Configuration Service is a managed service that helps you centralize your application configuration? It provides a way to store a...

  6. 3 minArticle

    Re-visiting Dev Container Features

    A few months ago I wrote a post that described how you can add custom features to your Dev Containers. That didn't age very well 😅 But good news is that the...

  7. 6 minArticle

    Deploying ARM64 workloads to AKS

    You might have heard by now that Azure has partnered with Ampere to bring ARM-based processors for virtual machines on Azure. This is super exciting as it gi...

  8. 9 minArticle

    Sharing Bicep Modules with Azure Container Registry

    One of the things I do as a Cloud Native Advocate at Microsoft is build end-to-end lab scenarios in the https://aka.ms/oss-labs repo. Most of the demo scenar...

  9. 6 minArticle

    Autoscaling Azure Container Apps

    So, what makes Azure Container Apps "serverless"? Today we are going to focus on what makes Azure Container Apps (ACA) a "serverless" offering. But what does...

  10. 7 minArticle

    Microservices Communications with Azure Container Apps

    Introduction In yesterday's ServerlessSeptember post, we learned what the Azure Container Apps (ACA) service is and the problems it aims to solve. It is cons...

  11. 7 minArticle

    Monitoring Azure Container Apps With Azure Managed Grafana

    The Azure Monitor team has announced the general availability of the Azure Managed Grafana (AMG) service. As part of the announcement, they also announced th...

  12. 1 minCode

    Terraform: Azure Container Apps with Azure Managed Grafana using the AzAPI provider

    Code snippet for the Monitoring Azure Container Apps With Azure Managed Grafana article. main.tf Resource References - random pet - random integer - random s...

  13. 12 minArticle

    Exploring .NET WebAssembly with WASI

    Overview WebAssembly (Wasm) is something that the Cloud Native Advocacy team has been exploring. It has been around for a few years and has mostly been used...

  14. 8 minArticle

    Extending Visual Studio Code Dev Container Features

    UPDATE: The dev-container-features-template repo referenced in this post has been archived. Please see my new post here or visit containers.dev for the lates...

  15. 6 minArticle

    Run Your Pipelines in Azure Container Instance

    Background - Microsoft-hosted Azure Pipeline agent run in the public space; therefore, they can only deploy to environments that are publicly accessible. - S...