---
title: Host ASP.NET Core in Docker containers
author: rick-anderson
description: Links to resources for learning how to host ASP.NET Core apps in Docker containers.
keywords: ASP.NET Core,
ms.author: riande
manager: wpickett
ms.date: 07/14/2017
ms.topic: article
ms.technology: aspnet
ms.prod: aspnet-core
uid: publishing/docker
---
# Host ASP.NET Core in Docker containers

The following articles are available for learning about hosting ASP.NET Core apps in Docker.

* [Introduction to Containers and Docker](https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/standard/microservices-architecture/container-docker-introduction/index)
* [What is Docker](https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/standard/microservices-architecture/container-docker-introduction/docker-defined)
* [Docker Terminology](https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/standard/microservices-architecture/container-docker-introduction/docker-terminology)
* [Docker containers, images, and registries](https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/standard/microservices-architecture/container-docker-introduction/docker-containers-images-registries)
* [Building Docker Images for .NET Core Applications](https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/articles/core/docker/building-net-docker-images)
* [Visual Studio Tools for Docker](xref:publishing/vs-tools-for-docker)
* [Publish to a Docker Image](https://azure.microsoft.com/documentation/articles/vs-azure-tools-docker-hosting-web-apps-in-docker/)