Connecting your ASP.NET Core MVC application to Cosmos DB

When talking about using Cosmos DB in your application, one wonders how easy it will be to add this functionality to a new ASP.NET Core MVC application. The process is really easy. To start off, create a new project:

1. Name the project BugTracker:

2. Select the option to create an ASP.NET Core Web Application:

3. On the next screen, select the following options (referenced in the screenshot below):

4. Select ASP.NET Core 3.0 from the drop-down list.
5. Select Web Application (Model-View-Controller).
6. Uncheck the Enable Docker Support option. Finally, click on the OK button.
7. Click Create and your new ASP.NET Core MVC application will be created.

We will take a look at Docker and how...