Deploying an ASP.NET Core web app to Linux - Will it Deploy? Episode 7

In this episode of "Will it Deploy?", the focus is on automating the deployment of an ASP.NET Core 2.0 web application to an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Ubuntu Linux Virtual Machine (VM) using SQL Server for Linux, with the help of Octopus Deploy and AppVeyor. The project involves deploying a simple random quote generator web app, showcasing the integration of a cloud-based delivery pipeline. The process includes committing source code to GitHub, building the application automatically with AppVeyor, and deploying it to an AWS Ubuntu VM using Octopus Deploy, which also manages the execution of database migration scripts with Entity Framework Core. The episode highlights the seamless integration between AppVeyor and Octopus, using custom build scripts and specific deployment steps, and invites viewers to engage with future episodes on their YouTube channel.