Preparing for Deployment involves below steps like
Purchase Domain Name and Hosting:
Register a domain name (e.g., GoDaddy, Namecheap).
Choose a hosting provider (e.g., Azure, AWS, IIS server).
Configure Web Hosting:
Set up the hosting environment (Linux/Windows, .NET Core hosting, or IIS).
Set Up Database:
Deploy the database to the hosting server (e.g., Azure SQL Database or on-premise SQL Server).
Build and Publish the Website:
Use Visual Studio's Publish feature to generate deployable files.
Configure the release pipeline if using CI/CD tools like Azure DevOps.
Upload Files to the Server:
Use FTP, web deployment, or direct integration with the hosting provider.
Configure the Web Server:
For IIS: Configure the site, binding, and application pool.
For cloud providers: Configure web apps or virtual machines.
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B.Ramana Reddy