Microsoft has rolled out the production release of .NET 7, the latest version of the company’s cross-platform, open-source software development platform. The update brings performance enhancements, C# language upgrades, and a roster of cloud-native, container-based development capabilities.
Key themes of the release cover enabling developers to write performant web APIs and build cloud-native applications and deploy them across Linux. Developer productivity and containerization of projects also are emphasized, along with setting up CI/CD workflows in GitHub actions.