Cloud-Native Infrastructure

CCW03 Azure Container Apps: Advanced Features

11/20/2024

2:00pm - 3:15pm

Level: Intermediate to Advanced

Geert van der Cruijsen

Azure AI Lead & Management Consultant

Xebia

Kubernetes is a popular choice for building cloud-native applications, but managing it can be a challenge. Fortunately, Azure Container Apps offers a serverless PaaS abstraction over Kubernetes that delivers many of the same benefits without the hassle of managing Kubernetes itself.

Join us for this session as we explore the advanced capabilities of Azure Container Apps for building advanced cloud-native solutions. We'll cover essential topics such as zero downtime deployments, high availability, and dynamic scaling up and down to zero, among others. With practical examples and tips, you'll learn how Azure Container Apps can be a really good alternative to Kubernetes when building cloud-native applications.

You will learn:

  • To go beyond the basics of Azure Container Apps
  • Advanced networking options, and advanced scaling scenarios
  • About AI use cases with container apps