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Automating Deployment to IIS with GitHub Actions — Complete Guide

Automating Deployment to IIS with GitHub Actions — Complete Guide: free step-by-step lesson with examples, common mistakes, and interview tips — part of Microservices with .NET on Toolliyo Academy.

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Automating Deployment to IIS with GitHub Actions

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Professional · 4 — Real projects · ~10 min · Module 11: CI/CD Pipelines

What is this?

Automating Deployment to IIS with GitHub Actions is part of ShopNest Cloud-Native — how .NET teams split and connect services in production.

Why should you care?

You need Automating Deployment to IIS with GitHub Actions when moving from one API to many services that deploy independently.

See it live — copy this example

Create a Web API project (dotnet new webapi), paste the code, then run dotnet run.

// Automating Deployment to IIS with GitHub Actions
dotnet new webapi -n ShopNest.Service
// Apply this lesson pattern in Program.cs

Run Example »

This lesson uses terminal or setup steps. Run commands on your computer — the live editor appears on coding lessons.

What happened?

  • Read the example line by line.
  • Each part connects to Automating Deployment to IIS with GitHub Actions.

Try it yourself

  1. Create or open the ShopNest service project.
  2. Apply the pattern from this lesson.
  3. Run dotnet build && dotnet run.
  4. Change a string or route in the example and save — watch Swagger or the RabbitMQ Management UI update.
  5. Break the code on purpose (remove a semicolon), read the error message, then fix it.

Remember

You learned Automating Deployment to IIS with GitHub Actions in plain terms. Practice on ShopNest before moving on.

Interview prep for this lesson

Practice these questions aloud after reading—each links to a full structured answer.

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Distributed Transactions: Using Two-Phase Commit (2PC) or Sagas to ensure?
Short answer: that a transaction either commits or rolls back across multiple services. Real-world example (ShopNest) After payment succeeds, ShopNest publishes OrderPaid . Inventory and Notification services react indep…
Mid PDF Detailed
Blue-Green Deployment:?
Short answer: Maintain two identical environments (Blue and Green). Traffic is routed to one (e.g., Blue) while the new version is deployed to the other (Green). After testing, switch the traffic to the Green environment…
Mid PDF Detailed
Test Service Interactions: Set up an environment where real or mock services?
Short answer: Test Service Interactions: Set up an environment where real or mock services? is a common interview topic in Microservices. Give a clear definition, then one concrete example. Real-world example (ShopNest)…
Senior PDF Detailed
Atomicity: Microservices tend to be more distributed, making atomic transactions?
Short answer: difficult. It's not easy to ensure that all services in a distributed environment either commit or roll back changes in a single, atomic transaction. Solutions like the Saga pattern or Eventual Consistency…
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Data Consistency: Since all services share the same database, it's easier to ensure?
Short answer: data consistency and avoid issues like eventual consistency. Real-world example (ShopNest) ShopNest splits Catalog, Cart, Order, and Payment into services so teams can deploy catalog changes without redeplo…
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Course syllabus

Microservices with .NET Tutorial

Module 1: Foundations and Fundamentals
Module 2: Building User Microservice
Module 3: ShopNest Services and Integration
Module 4: RabbitMQ and Messaging
Module 5: Saga and Distributed Transactions
Module 6: API Gateway
Module 7: gRPC, CQRS, and GraphQL
Module 8: Resiliency and Fault Tolerance
Module 9: DevOps and Cloud-Native
Module 10: Git and GitHub
Module 11: CI/CD Pipelines
Module 12: Observability and Testing
Module 13: Advanced Topics
Module 14: Real-World Enterprise Projects
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