App Service documentation

Use Azure App Service, a fully managed platform as a service (PaaS), to create web applications in popular languages like .NET, Java, Node.js, and Python.

• App Service Documentation
• Overview
  • About App Service
  • About App Service Environments
  • Compare web hosting options
  • Managed Instance overview
• Integrate AI with App Service
  • Overview
  • Chatbots and RAG applications
  • Agentic web applications
  • OpenAPI tools for Foundry agents
  • Model Context Protocol servers
  • Built-in MCP Preview
  • MCP hosting options
  • Local small language models
  • Secure AI applications
• Get started
  • Get started
  • .NET
    • Quickstart
    • Aspire Quickstart
    • Configure
      • ASP.NET
      • ASP.NET Core
      • Aspire
    • Connect
      • ASP.NET Core with SQL DB
      • ASP.NET with SQL DB
      • Connect .NET app to SQL database
      • to Microsoft Graph with managed identity
      • to Microsoft Graph as user
      • to other Azure services with managed identity
      • to SQL database as user
    • Migrate
      • Assess .NET
      • Discover .NET
      • Migrate .NET
      • Migrate containerized .NET
      • Migrate to Managed Instance
    • AI
      • Chatbot with OpenAI
      • RAG Azure OpenAI and Azure SQL
      • Add MCP server to app
      • Foundry agent calling web app
      • Agentic web app .NET
      • Monitor agents with OpenTelemetry
      • Chatbot with local SLM
  • Java
    • Quickstart
    • Configure
      • Deployment and runtime
      • Compare JBoss EAP options
      • Data sources
      • APM integration
      • Security
    • Connect
      • Spring Boot with MongoDB
      • Quarkus with PostgreSQL
      • Tomcat with MySQL
      • Java Tomcat to Postgres
      • JBoss with MySQL
    • Migrate
      • Java SE
      • Tomcat
      • JBoss EAP
      • WebLogic
      • WebSphere
    • AI
      • Chatbot with OpenAI
      • Chatbot with local SLM
      • Add MCP server to app
      • Foundry agent calling web app
      • Agentic web app
  • Node.js
    • Quickstart
    • Configure
    • Connect
      • with MongoDB
      • to Microsoft Graph with managed identity
      • to Microsoft Graph as User
      • to other Azure services with managed identity
    • AI
      • Chatbot with OpenAI
      • Chatbot with local SLM
      • Add MCP server to app
      • Foundry agent calling web app
      • Agentic web app
  • Python
    • Quickstart
    • Configure
    • Connect with Postgres
      • using Flask
      • using Flask with managed identity
      • using Django
      • using FastAPI
    • AI
      • Chatbot with OpenAI
      • Chatbot with local SLM
      • Add MCP server to app
      • Foundry agent calling web app
      • Agentic web app
      • Web app from Microsoft Foundry
  • PHP
    • Quickstart
    • Configure
    • Connect with MySQL
  • WordPress
    • Overview
    • Architecture
    • Deploy
    • Migrate WordPress to App Service
    • Configure WordPress
    • Customize API Management developer portal
    • WordPress FAQ
• Deployment and configuration
  • Deploy Managed Instance
  • Configure a Managed Instance
  • Deployment best practices
  • Deploy using ARM template
  • Deploy a REST API tutorial
  • Configure common settings
  • Use settings from App Configuration
  • App settings reference
  • Configure error pages
  • Deployment methods
    • Use ZIP or WAR
    • Use FTP
    • Deploy continuously
    • Use local Git
    • Use Azure Pipelines
    • Use GitHub Actions
    • Run from package
  • Authentication for deployment
  • Set deployment credentials
  • Create staging environments
  • Deploy sidecar container
  • Mount Azure Storage
  • Automate provisioning
    • Use Bicep
    • Use Terraform
    • ARM template reference
• Logs and monitoring
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues with an agent
  • Monitor App Service
  • Use the App Service site status page
  • Monitoring data reference
  • Azure Monitor tutorial
  • Enable diagnostic logs
  • Open SSH session to a web app in a container
  • Monitor instance health
  • About App Service diagnostics tool
  • About quotas & alerts
• Domain names and certificates
  • Domain and cert quickstart
  • Domain names
    • Overview of custom domains
    • Connect a domain name
    • Buy and configure App Service domain
    • Use Traffic Manager with a domain
    • Migrate an active domain
  • TLS/SSL certificates
    • Overview of TLS/SSL in App Service
    • Minimum TLS version
    • Secure a custom domain with HTTPS
    • Add and manage TLS/SSL certificates
    • Buy and manage App Service certificates
    • Use TLS/SSL certificates in app code
    • Configure TLS mutual authentication
    • Industry-wide certificate changes
• Database and service connection
  • Connectivity scenarios overview
  • Connect by using secrets
    • Use secrets in app settings
    • Use secrets from Key Vault
    • End-to-end tutorials
      • Secrets in app settings
        • Connect to Logic Apps
      • Secrets in Key Vault
        • Connect to Foundry Tools
          • Use .NET
          • Use JavaScript
          • Use PHP
          • Use Python
  • Connect by using app identity
    • Managed identity overview
    • Connect to databases with managed identity
    • Connect to another app as user
    • App to app to another Azure service as user
  • Connect by using agent identity
• Scaling and performance
  • Scale up server capacity
  • Scale out automatically
  • Scale out with rules
  • Add CDN
  • About high density hosting
  • About local cache
• Authentication
  • Enable built-in authentication quickstart
  • Built-in authentication overview
  • Identity scenarios
  • Identity fundamentals
  • Configure identity providers
    • Use Microsoft Entra
    • Use Facebook
    • Use GitHub
    • Use Google
    • Use X
    • Use OpenID Connect
    • Use Apple sign-in preview
  • Customize sign-ins/outs
  • Access user identities
  • Work with tokens
  • Manage API versions
  • Use file-based configuration
  • Authenticate Microsoft Foundry tool calls
  • Authentication for MCP servers
    • Overview
    • Secure calls from Visual Studio Code
• Security and networking
  • Secure your Azure App Service deployment
  • Deploy a multi-region app tutorial
  • Deploy an N-tier app tutorial
  • Isolate network traffic tutorial
  • Disable basic auth
  • Security
    • Encrypt site data
    • About OS and runtime patching
    • About name resolution DNS
    • About subdomain takeover
    • Security controls by Azure Policy reference
  • Networking
    • Networking features overview
    • Inbound and outbound IPs
    • Access restriction
      • Access restriction overview
      • Restrict access from IPs
    • Virtual network integration
      • VNet integration overview
      • Enable virtual network integration
      • Configure network routing
      • Configure gateway-required integration
      • Migrate from gateway-based integration
    • Deploy app behind private endpoint
    • Control outbound traffic with Azure Firewall
    • Integrate with Application Gateway
    • Integrate with NAT gateway
    • Integrate with Traffic Manager
    • About hybrid connections
    • Real-time web apps
  • Azure Policy built-ins reference
• Resource management
  • App Service plans overview
  • Manage App Service plan
  • Configure PremiumV3 tier
  • Configure PremiumV4 tier
  • Back up and restore app
  • Clone app
  • Restore deleted app
  • Relocate app to another region
  • Move app between subscriptions
  • About cost management
• Custom containers
  • Deploy a custom container
  • Configure custom container
  • CI/CD to custom container
  • About GitHub Actions for containers
  • End-to-end tutorials
    • Configure a sidecar container
    • Deploy app with Azure Container Registry
    • Deploy with Azure Pipelines
• Sidecars
  • Overview
  • Configure sidecars
  • Migrate from multi-container
• WebJobs
  • Overview
  • Background jobs best practices
  • WebJobs Quickstart
  • WebJobs Tutorial
  • How to create WebJobs
  • How WebJobs work
  • Develop WebJobs using VS
  • Get started with WebJobs SDK
  • Use WebJobs SDK
• Reliability
  • Reliability in Azure App Service
  • Configure App Service for zone redundancy
• Samples
  • Azure CLI
  • Azure PowerShell
  • Resource Manager templates
  • Terraform
  • Bicep
• Reference
  • App settings reference
  • Azure CLI
  • Azure PowerShell
  • REST API
• Additional resources
  • App Service Blog
  • Build your skills with Microsoft Learn training
  • Azure Roadmap
  • Pricing
  • Quota Information
  • Service Updates
  • Routine maintenance
  • Routine maintenance, Restarts, and Downtime
  • App Service Managed Certificate July 2025 Changes
  • Language support policy
  • OS functionality
  • Kudu service
  • gRPC configuration
  • Recommended services preview
  • Best practices
  • Samples
  • Videos
  • Migrate to App Service
    • Assess .NET
    • Discover .NET
    • Migrate .NET
    • Migrate containerized .NET
    • Migrate Java
    • Migrate Tomcat
    • Migrate JBoss EAP
    • Migrate WebLogic
    • Migrate WebSphere
    • Migrate Python Windows apps to Linux
  • Cookbooks
    • Reference Architectures
    • Deployment Scripts
  • IP address change
    • Inbound IP address
    • Outbound IP address
    • TLS/SSL address