The quiet Christmas period is always a good time to explore new technologies and recent trends which have been on my list for a while. This Christmas I spent some time learning the latest ASP.NET framework, in particular how to run ASP.NET 5 applications on Linux via the CoreCLR and how to run a regular .NET 4.x web application via Mono in a Docker container. The latter is what I am going to talk about in this blog post today.