Gabriel Baptista - Software Architecture with C# 9 and .NET 5: Architecting software solutions using microservices, DevOps, and design patterns for Azure, 2nd Edition

Software Architecture with C# 9 and .NET 5

Second Edition

Architecting software solutions using microservices, DevOps, and design patterns for Azure

Gabriel Baptista

Francesco Abbruzzese

BIRMINGHAM - MUMBAI

Software Architecture with C# 9 and .NET 5

Second Edition

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Gabriel Baptista is a software architect who leads technical teams across a diverse range of projects using Microsoft platform for retail and industry. He is a specialist in Azure solutions and a published computing professor, teaching software engineering, development, and architecture. He speaks on Channel 9, one of the most prestigious community sites for the .NET stack, and co-founded SMIT, a start-up for developing solutions, for which DevOps philosophy is the key to delivering user needs.

To my dear family, Murilo, Heitor, and Denise, who always encourage me to move forward. To my parents, Elisabeth and Virglio, and my grandmothers, Maria and Lygia, who have always motivated and inspired me. A special thank to the Packt team, who made all the effort to produce an incredible new edition of the book.

Francesco Abbruzzese is the author of the MVC Controls Toolkit and of the Blazor Controls Toolkit libraries. He has contributed to the diffusion and evangelization of the Microsoft web stack since the first version of ASP.NET MVC. His company, Mvcct Team, offers web applications, tools, and services for web technologies. He moved from AI systems, where he implemented one of the first decision support systems for financial institutions, to top-10 video game titles such as Puma Street Soccer.

To my beloved parents, to whom I owe everything. A special thanks to the whole Packt staff and to the reviewers that contributed to improve the overall book's code.

Mike Goatly has been coding since an early age, when he got his first ZX Spectrum 48k. His professional career has been a journey through many industries, including video on-demand, fintech, and retail. He has always been focused on the Microsoft stack, learning C#/.NET back in the early v1 beta days, and since 2014 he has been building cloud-based software in Azure. Mike currently holds the Azure Developer Associate and DevOps Engineer Expert certifications.

I would like to thank my beautiful wife and children for their patience and allowing me the time needed to help with this book.

Kirk Larkin is an expert in C#, .NET, and ASP.NET Core with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science. With over 15 years' professional experience, he is a lead software engineer and a Microsoft MVP. He is a top answerer on Stack Overflow for ASP.NET Core, a Pluralsight Guides author, and a primary author for numerous ASP.NET Core documentation topics. He lives in the UK with his wife and two daughters.