Engineer Tested, Manager Approved - Migrating Windows - .NET Services to Linux

Explore the journey of migrating 78 Windows-specific C# .NET services to .NET Core on Linux in this 48-minute conference talk from linux.conf.au. Discover how improvements in Mono and the release of .NET Core have made running .NET Framework code on Linux easier and more reliable. Learn about the six-month project undertaken at Campaign Monitor, from its inception as a bold idea to its successful completion. Gain insights into working with .NET Core on Linux and Docker, identifying easy-to-migrate components, and addressing both expected and unexpected challenges. Understand the process of initiating and executing such a significant migration project, including strategies for convincing management of its value. Benefit from practical lessons learned during this transition, applicable to engineers and managers considering similar migrations in their organizations.