How to create a container app in Azure by AzureTalks
Dr. Umesh Pandit
Advisor Solution Architect for Microsoft Dynamics 365, Azure, PPAC, CRM, M365 and AI
A container app in Azure can be created using the Azure Portal, Azure CLI, or Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Bicep or Terraform. Below is a step-by-step guide on creating a container app in Azure using the Azure Portal, a common method and suitable for most users.
Step 1: Sign in to Azure Portal
1. Go to [Azure Portal](https://portal.azure.com/).
2. Sign in with your Azure account credentials.
Step 2: Create a Resource Group
1. In the Azure Portal, navigate to the Resource Groups section.
2. Click on Create.
3. Enter a name for your resource group (e.g., myContainerAppRG).
4. Choose a region close to your users or your resources.
5. Click Review + Create and then Create.
Step 3: Create a Container App Environment
1. In the search bar at the top of the Azure Portal, type "Container Apps" and select Container Apps from the list.
2. Click on Create.
3. Select your Subscription and the Resource Group you just created.
4. Enter a name for your Container App (e.g., myContainerApp).
5. Choose the Region where you want to deploy the app.
Step 4: Configure the Container App
1. Container Configuration:
- Select a Container Image Source: You can use a public Docker Hub image or an image from Azure Container Registry (ACR).
- Public Docker Hub Image: Enter the image name (e.g., nginx).
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- Azure Container Registry: Select the registry and image.
2. Ingress Settings:
- Enable Ingress if you want your container to be accessible via the internet.
- Choose a Target Port (e.g., 80 for web applications).
Step 5: Configure Monitoring (Optional)
1. Enable Application Insights for monitoring if needed.
Step 6: Review and Create
1. Review all the settings.
2. Click Create to deploy the container app.
Step 7: Access Your Container App
1. Once the deployment is complete, go to the Resource Group or the Container Apps section.
2. Click on your newly created Container App.
3. If Ingress was enabled, you should see a URL to access your app. Like:
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Additional Resources
- Azure CLI: If you're comfortable with the command line, you can use Azure CLI commands to create and manage your container apps.
- Bicep/Terraform: For automation and repeatable deployments, you can use IaC tools like Bicep or Terraform.
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