Configuring Services

Now that we have built a website, we can return to the Startup configuration and review how services and the HTTP request pipeline work in more detail.

Understanding endpoint routing

In earlier versions of ASP.NET Core, the routing system and the extendable middleware system did not always work easily together, for example, if we wanted to implement a policy such as CORS in middleware and MVC. Microsoft has invested in improving routing with an endpoint routing introduced with ASP.NET Core 2.2.