Why it matters
Match Container Apps, Functions or AKS to workload shape and operational capacity.
Start a technical decision with business constraints. Establish who will operate the solution, how success will be measured and what happens when it fails.
When to reconsider
A small stable workload rarely needs the operating burden of Kubernetes.
A practical first step
Choose one representative workflow. Measure the baseline, compare at least two options and record the trade-offs in an ADR. Expand only after validating the result.
Start with a technical conversation
dotnet new webapi -n YourNextChapter