🚀 Azure Container Apps Resources

Your central hub for all Azure Container Apps documentation, tools, and community resources

🎯 Getting Started

New to Azure Container Apps?

Azure Container Apps is a fully managed serverless container service that enables you to run microservices and containerized applications on a serverless platform.

📖 What is Azure Container Apps?

Learn the fundamentals and key concepts of Azure Container Apps.

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⚡ Quickstart

Deploy your first container app in minutes using Azure Portal, CLI, or Visual Studio Code.

Start Building →

🎓 Tutorial Series

Step-by-step tutorials to help you master Azure Container Apps.

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📚 Documentation

Core Concepts

  • Environments - Secure boundaries around groups of container apps
  • Containers - Container configuration and management
  • Revisions - Immutable snapshots of container app versions
  • Scaling - KEDA-based autoscaling and manual scaling
  • Ingress - HTTP and TCP ingress configuration
  • Observability - Logging, monitoring, and distributed tracing

Advanced Features

Microservices with Dapr

Build resilient, cloud-native microservices using Distributed Application Runtime.

Learn More →

Jobs

Run scheduled and event-driven batch workloads.

New Explore Jobs →

Networking

Virtual network integration, custom domains, and private endpoints.

Configure Network →

Authentication

Built-in authentication and authorization with identity providers.

Set Up Auth →

Storage

Mount Azure Files and ephemeral volumes to your containers.

Add Storage →

Secrets Management

Securely manage and reference secrets in your container apps.

Manage Secrets →

💡 Samples & Demos

Awesome Azure Container Apps

Community-curated list of samples, tools, and resources.

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Official Samples

Microsoft-provided code samples and reference architectures.

Browse Samples →

Microservices with Dapr

End-to-end microservices application samples using Dapr.

Explore Demo →

GitHub Actions

CI/CD workflows for deploying to Azure Container Apps.

View Workflows →

Azure DevOps

Deployment pipelines using Azure DevOps.

Set Up Pipeline →

Terraform

Infrastructure as Code samples using Terraform.

Terraform Docs →

🛠️ Tools & Extensions

Azure CLI

Command-line interface for managing Azure Container Apps.

CLI Reference →

VS Code Extension

Azure Container Apps extension for Visual Studio Code.

Install Extension →

Azure PowerShell

PowerShell cmdlets for Azure Container Apps management.

PowerShell Docs →

Azure Developer CLI (azd)

Accelerate your journey from local development to Azure.

Get Started →

REST API

Comprehensive REST API reference for programmatic access.

API Reference →

Bicep & ARM Templates

Infrastructure as Code templates for deployment.

Template Reference →

🎓 Learning Resources

Microsoft Learn

Free, interactive learning paths and modules.

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Azure Architecture Center

Reference architectures and best practices.

Explore Architectures →

Well-Architected Framework

Design principles and best practices for Container Apps.

Best Practices →

Azure Friday

Video series featuring Azure Container Apps demos and discussions.

Watch Videos →

Azure Updates

Stay informed about new features and announcements.

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Tech Community Blog

Articles, tutorials, and insights from the community.

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👥 Community & Support

GitHub Discussions

Join the conversation, ask questions, and share ideas.

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Stack Overflow

Get answers from the developer community.

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Microsoft Q&A

Ask technical questions and get answers from experts.

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Submit Feedback

Report issues, request features, and provide feedback.

Submit Issue →

Azure Support

Get professional support from Microsoft Azure experts.

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Twitter/X

Follow for the latest updates and announcements.

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🆕 Recent Updates & What's New

Latest Features

  • Container Apps Jobs - Run scheduled and event-driven batch workloads New
  • Java Metrics - Enhanced observability for Java applications New
  • Dedicated Workload Profiles - Run containerized apps on dedicated hardware
  • Custom Domains with Free Managed Certificates - Simplified HTTPS configuration
  • Azure OpenAI Integration - Build AI-powered applications
  • Improved Scaling - Enhanced KEDA scalers and custom metrics
  • Init Containers - Run initialization logic before app containers start
  • Session Affinity - Sticky sessions for stateful applications

Roadmap

See what features are planned for Azure Container Apps.

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Release Notes

Detailed release notes and changelog.

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Preview Features

Try out upcoming features in public preview.

Preview Explore Preview →

💰 Pricing & SLA

Pricing Details

Understand the consumption-based pricing model for Azure Container Apps.

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Pricing Calculator

Estimate your monthly costs with the Azure pricing calculator.

Calculate Cost →

Service Level Agreement

Review the SLA and uptime guarantees for Azure Container Apps.

Read SLA →