What is ASP.NET Core

ASP.Net Core is a framework¹ built on top of .NET platform¹ that is:

• open source framework, (Github Repository)
• corss platform
• high performance

for building:

• Modern
• Cloud based
• internet-conneceted applications

Such as web apps, IoT apps, and mobile backends.

ASP.NET Core apps run on .NET, a free, cross-platform, and open-source application runtime. It was architected to provide an optimized development framework for apps that are deployed to the cloud or run on-premises. It consists of modular components with minimal overhead, so you retain flexibility while constructing your solutions. You can develop and run your ASP.NET Core apps cross-platform on Windows, Mac, and Linux.

🔗 Some usefull links

• .NET Home Page
• Get started with ASP.NET Core
• ASP.NET documentation.
• Learn .NET

Footnotes

1. Platform vs Framework Explained ↩ ↩²