.NET Core Microservices - Tools Needed

The video tutorial outlines essential tools for the course, including Visual Studio 2019 as the primary IDE, with a note on the upcoming Visual Studio 2022. It emphasizes the need for SQL Server 2018 with management studio for database creation. The course will use NET 6 for API implementation and requires an active Azure subscription, highlighting a free trial with $200 credit, though only $10 is needed for Azure service bus. The tutorial concludes with a transition to the next video.

Which version of Visual Studio is recommended for this course?

• Visual Studio 2017

• Visual Studio 2022

• Visual Studio 2019

• Visual Studio 2020

What is the primary purpose of SQL Server in this course?

• To design user interfaces

• To develop mobile applications

• To create and manage databases for APIs

• To manage cloud services

Which version of .NET is used for API implementation in this course?

• .NET Core 3.1

• .NET 5

• .NET Framework 4.8

• .NET 6

How much free credit does an Azure free trial provide?

• $500

• $100

• $200

• $50

What is the only non-free Azure service required for this course?

• Azure Service Bus

• Azure Blob Storage

• Azure Virtual Machines

• Azure SQL Database