Microsoft .NET Microservices Architecture Guide (v7.0)

This skill provides access to the complete official Microsoft guide: ".NET Microservices Architecture for Containerized .NET Applications" (Edition v7.0 - Updated to ASP.NET Core 7.0).

When to Use This Skill

Invoke this skill when you need:

• Detailed technical information from the official Microsoft guide

• Specific implementation patterns or code examples

• In-depth explanations beyond your summarized knowledge

• Official Microsoft recommendations for microservices architecture

• Reference to eShopOnContainers implementation details

• Comprehensive coverage of specific topics (DDD, CQRS, Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)

What This Skill Contains

The complete 350-page Microsoft guide (text content only) including:

• Container fundamentals and Docker concepts

• Choosing between .NET and .NET Framework

• Microservices architecture principles

• API Gateway patterns

• Event-driven architecture

• Domain-Driven Design (DDD) tactical and strategic patterns

• CQRS (Command Query Responsibility Segregation)

• Data management in microservices

• Resilience patterns (Circuit Breaker, Retry, Bulkhead)

• Security best practices

• Kubernetes and orchestration

• eShopOnContainers reference application details

• Complete code examples and implementation guidance

• All architectural concepts explained in text (diagrams removed for size optimization)

How to Use

When a user asks about:

• Specific technical details you need to verify

• Code implementation examples

• eShopOnContainers architecture details

• Official Microsoft recommendations

• Complex patterns requiring detailed explanations

Invoke this skill and reference the full guide content below.

Full Microsoft Guide Content

The complete guide is available in this skill directory at: NET-Microservices-Architecture.md

When you invoke this skill, you have access to read this file which contains the full 350-page Microsoft guide with all technical details, code examples, architecture patterns, and implementation guidance.

Usage Instructions

When this skill is invoked:

• Read the NET-Microservices-Architecture.md file in this directory

• Use Grep to search for specific topics the user is asking about

• Provide detailed, accurate answers based on the official Microsoft guide content

• Reference specific sections and code examples from the guide

• Cite the guide as the source of information

Note: The guide contains comprehensive text explanations of all concepts, patterns, and implementations. Image references have been removed to optimize plugin size (reduced from 18MB to ~800KB).