By name: olore-dotnet-aspire-latest description: Local dotnet-aspire documentation reference (latest). .NET Aspire documentation. Use for cloud-native .NET apps, service discovery, orchestration, app host, deployment, integrations, dashboard, and distributed application development.
dotnet-aspire Documentation
.NET Aspire documentation. Use for cloud-native .NET apps, service discovery, orchestration, app host, deployment, integrations, dashboard, and distributed application development.
Documentation Structure
contents/
├── deployment/ # Deployment guides for Azure Container Apps and azd (16 files)
├── fundamentals/ # Setup, tooling, and template installation (2 files)
├── get-started/ # Upgrade guides (1 file)
├── includes/ # Shared reusable content snippets (16 files)
└── troubleshooting/ # Common error resolution guides (7 files)
Topic Guide
| Topic | Key Files |
|---|---|
| Deploy to Azure Container Apps (azd) | contents/deployment/azd/aca-deployment.md, contents/deployment/azd/aca-deployment-azd-in-depth.md |
| Deploy via GitHub Actions | contents/deployment/azd/aca-deployment-github-actions.md |
| Deploy with Visual Studio | contents/deployment/aspire-deploy/aca-deployment-visual-studio.md |
| Customize deployments | contents/deployment/azd/customize-deployments.md, contents/deployment/aspire-deploy/customize-deployments.md |
| SQL Server integration deployment | contents/deployment/aspire-deploy/sql-server-integration-deployment.md |
| Caching integration deployment | contents/deployment/aspire-deploy/caching-integrations-deployment.md |
| Application Insights | contents/deployment/aspire-deploy/application-insights.md |
| Prerequisites and setup | contents/includes/aspire-prereqs.md, contents/fundamentals/includes/install-templates.md |
| Creating a new project | contents/includes/dotnet-cli-file-new.md, contents/includes/visual-studio-file-new.md, contents/includes/vscode-file-new.md |
| Upgrade to Aspire 13.0 | contents/get-started/upgrade-to-aspire-13.md |
| Health checks | contents/includes/client-integration-health-checks.md |
| Observability and telemetry | contents/includes/integration-observability-and-telemetry.md |
| Connection strings | contents/includes/connection-strings-alert.md |
| Volumes and bind mounts | contents/includes/data-bind-mount-vs-volumes.md |
| Troubleshooting container runtime | contents/troubleshooting/container-runtime-unhealthy.md, contents/troubleshooting/podman-wsl-not-found.md |
| Troubleshooting connection issues | contents/troubleshooting/connection-string-missing.md, contents/troubleshooting/allow-unsecure-transport.md |
| Troubleshooting certificates | contents/troubleshooting/untrusted-localhost-certificate.md |
| Troubleshooting startup errors | contents/troubleshooting/hosting-startup-not-supported.md, contents/troubleshooting/name-is-already-in-use.md |
When to use
Use this skill when the user asks about:
- Deploying .NET Aspire apps to Azure Container Apps with azd or Visual Studio
- Setting up CI/CD for Aspire with GitHub Actions
- Integrating SQL Server, Redis, or Application Insights in Aspire deployments
- Installing Aspire templates and setting up a new Aspire project
- Upgrading an existing project to Aspire 13.0
- Health checks, observability, and telemetry in Aspire integrations
- Troubleshooting container runtime, connection, or certificate errors in Aspire
How to find information
- Use Topic Guide above to identify relevant files
- Read
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