NLog with Splunk in Docker

Logging is a crucial part of any application. In this blog, I will walk through using NLog and Splunk for application logging. Traditionally we used to use file-based logging. But with container-based application saving logs to a file is not a good strategy. In enterprise, there is the use of log collectors, which is provided … Read more

Docker running background thread

Welcome back to .NET Core Central. Today I am going to pick up the application I build in the last blog: https://dotnetcorecentral.com/blog/docker-container-for-net-core/. I will update the application to demonstrate docker running background thread in a .NET Core console application. Problem statement for Docker running a background thread If we create a project which runs a … Read more

Docker Container for .NET Core

Welcome back to .NET Core Central. Today I am going to write an introductory blog on docker containers. In this blog, I will create a sample .NET Core Console application and run in docker. Very basic implementation with just a Console.Write statement. In my future blogs, I will dig deeper into some complex implementation and … Read more