App Service Is Boring (And That's Why It Works)
Azure App Service doesn’t get much love. It’s not shiny. It’s not trendy. It doesn’t give you the satisfaction of saying “we’re fully containerized.” And yet, it’s where some of our most reliable production workloads live. After running App Services, Functions, and Container Apps side by side, I’ve reached a conclusion that feels almost unpopular in 2025: Boring infrastructure is often the best infrastructure. The Problem With Exciting Compute When teams evaluate Azure compute options, the conversation usually starts with features: ...