Lift and Shift - Adding Docker to Nerd Dinner
Modernizing legacy apps has become the theme towards the end of this year or also known as "Lift and Shift". This means taking the monolithic applications built with blood, sweat, and tears and now move them to the cloud. Nerd Dinner (https://nerddinner.codeplex.com/) is an MVC application written back in 2010, the last edit was ~Sept 6, 2013 to the mvc4 branch. I grabbed the mvc branch and copied it over to https://github.com/spboyer/nerddinner-mvc4 and fired it up in Visual Studio 2017. The plan: Migrate the LocalDB to SQL Server in Azure Using the Docker tools in Visual Studio 2017, add the Docker files Publish Docker Images to Azure Container Registry (ACR) Push the new...