Improved Node.js Deployment Performance on Azure App Service
We’ve made significant improvements to how Node.js applications are deployed on Azure App Service — with deployment times now up to 8× faster in some cases.
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App Service is a managed hosting service for web apps and mobile back-ends. Quickly build, deploy, and scale your web apps either as code or containers. Meet rigorous, enterprise-grade performance, security, and compliance requirements by using the fully managed platform for your operational and monitoring tasks.
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Getting Started with .NET Aspire (Preview) on Azure App Service
We’re laying the groundwork to bring .NET Aspire to Azure App Service. While this is just the beginning, we wanted to give you an early preview of how to set...
General Availability: App Service Webjobs on Linux
Last year, we introduced Webjobs on Linux as a preview feature. We are now excited to announce General Avilability for Webjobs on App Service Linux for bot...
Routine Planned Maintenance Notifications Improvements for App Service
As of April 2025, we are happy to announce major improvements to App Service routine maintenance notifications.
1-Bit Brilliance: BitNet on Azure App Service with Just a CPU
In a world where running large language models typically demands GPUs and hefty cloud bills, Microsoft Research is reshaping the narrative with BitNet — a co...