Orchestration & Runtime

Orchestration & Runtime covers the Aspire AppHost, generated plugin registry, runtime configuration, resource graph, deployment flow, and process lifecycle. Start here when you need to bring the whole workspace up, change runtime overrides, or understand how plugin contributions become resources.

Overview & Concepts Aspire resource graph

How the AppHost materializes services, plugins, stores, and the dashboard.

Quickstart Run the workspace

Scaffold and start a workspace from the quickstart.

How-To Deploy locally with Aspire

Use Aspire to bring up local resources.

How-To Runtime overrides

Roll out configuration overrides across resources.

How-To Plugins

Add or author a plugin contribution.

API Reference aspire and runtime config

Generated symbols for AppHost, config, runtime-config, plugin, and CLI units.