How to create AKS Cluster and Deploy Springboot Microservices into AKS Cluster using Azure Pipeline

https://www.coachdevops.com/2022/06/how-to-deploy-docker-containers-into.html

We will learn how to automate springboot microservices builds using Azure Build pipeline and Deploy into AKS Cluster with help of Azure Release pipelines.

We will use Springboot Microservices based Java application. I have already created a repo with source code + Dockerfile. The repo also have K8S manifest file for AKS Deployment.:

Pre-requistes:
Setup AKS Cluster and ACR Repo - You can do it by following steps in this link - https://www.coachdevops.com/2020/10/how-to-create-aks-cluster-using-aure.html
Make sure AKS has pull access to ACR.

We will be achieving the following:
- Automating builds using Azure Pipeline
- Automating Docker image creation
- Automating Docker image upload into ACR
- Automating Deployments to Kubernetes Cluster