Deployment Overview

How to deploy ASP.NET Web Forms projects to a server.

• ASP.NET Web Deployment using Visual Studio

  • Introduction
  • Preparing for Database Deployment
  • Web.config File Transformations
  • Project Properties
  • Deploying to Test
  • Setting Folder Permissions
  • Deploying to Production
  • Deploying a Code Update
  • Deploying a Database Update
  • Command Line Deployment
  • Deploying Extra Files
  • Troubleshooting

• ASP.NET 4 - Enterprise Deployment Introduction

  • Deploying Web Applications in Enterprise Scenarios using Visual Studio 2010
  • Enterprise Web Deployment: Scenario Overview
  • Application Lifecycle Management: From Development to Production

• ASP.NET 4 - Enterprise Deployment Series 1

  • Web Deployment in the Enterprise
  • The Contact Manager Solution
  • Setting Up the Contact Manager Solution
  • Understanding the Project File
  • Understanding the Build Process
  • Building and Packaging Web Application Projects
  • Configuring Parameters for Web Package Deployment
  • Deploying Web Packages
  • Deploying Database Projects
  • Creating and Running a Deployment Command File
  • Manually Installing Web Packages

• ASP.NET 4 - Enterprise Deployment Series 2 Configuring Servers

  • Configuring Server Environments for Web Deployment
  • Choosing the Right Approach to Web Deployment
  • Scenario: Configuring a Test Environment for Web Deployment
  • Scenario: Configuring a Staging Environment for Web Deployment
  • Scenario: Configuring a Production Environment for Web Deployment
  • Configuring a Web Server for Web Deploy Publishing (Remote Agent)
  • Configuring a Web Server for Web Deploy Publishing (Web Deploy Handler)
  • Configuring a Web Server for Web Deploy Publishing (Offline Deployment)
  • Configuring a Database Server for Web Deploy Publishing
  • Creating a Server Farm with the Web Farm Framework
  • Configuring Deployment Properties for a Target Environment

• ASP.NET 4 - Enterprise Deployment Series 3 Configuring TFS

  • Configuring Team Foundation Server for Web Deployment
  • Creating a Team Project in TFS
  • Adding Content to Source Control
  • Configuring a TFS Build Server for Web Deployment
  • Creating a Build Definition That Supports Deployment
  • Deploying a Specific Build
  • Configuring Permissions for Team Build Deployment

• ASP.NET 4 - Enterprise Deployment Series 4 Advanced Topics

  • Advanced Enterprise Web Deployment
  • Performing a "What If" Deployment
  • Customizing Database Deployments for Multiple Environments
  • Deploying Database Role Memberships to Test Environments
  • Deploying Membership Databases to Enterprise Environments
  • Excluding Files and Folders from Deployment
  • Taking Web Applications Offline with Web Deploy
  • Running Windows PowerShell Scripts from MSBuild Project Files
  • Troubleshooting the Packaging Process