Azure Web App: Configuration Details

<javaVersion>

The supported values for Web App on Linux are jre8,java11.

The supported values for Web App on Windows:

Supported Value	Description
1.7	Java 7, Newest minor version
1.7.0_51	Java 7, Update 51
1.7.0_71	Java 7, Update 71
1.8	Java 8, Newest minor version
1.8.0_25	Java 8, Update 25
1.8.0_60	Java 8, Update 60
1.8.0_73	Java 8, Update 73
1.8.0_111	Java 8, Update 111
1.8.0_92	Azul's Zulu OpenJDK 8, Update 92
1.8.0_102	Azul's Zulu OpenJDK 8, Update 102
11	Java 11
11.0.2_ZULU	Azul's Zulu OpenJDK 11

Note: It is recommended to ignore the minor version number so that the latest supported JVM will be used in your Web App.

<webContainer>

The supported Value for web App on Linux

Supported Value	Description
tomcat 8.5	Newest Tomcat 8.5
tomcat 9.0	Tomcat 9.0
jre8	Java SE 8
java11	Java SE 11

Note: If the <webcontainer> is not configured, maven plugin will deploy your project to correspond Java SE runtime,

The supported Value for web App on windows

Supported Value	Description
tomcat 7.0	Newest Tomcat 7.0
tomcat 7.0.50	Tomcat 7.0.50
tomcat 7.0.62	Tomcat 7.0.62
tomcat 8.0	Newest Tomcat 8.0
tomcat 8.0.23	Tomcat 8.0.23
tomcat 8.5	Newest Tomcat 8.5 (Default)
tomcat 8.5.6	Tomcat 8.5.6
jetty 9.1	Newest Jetty 9.1
jetty 9.1.0.20131115	Jetty 9.1.0.v20131115
jetty 9.3	Newest Jetty 9.3
jetty 9.3.13.20161014	Jetty 9.3.13.v20161014
java 8	Java SE 8
java 11	Java SE 11

Note1: It is recommended to ignore the minor version number so that the latest supported web container will be used in your Web App.

<resource>

Property	Description
directory	Specifies where the resources are stored.
targetPath	Specifies the target path where the resources will be deployed to.
includes	A list of patterns to include, e.g. **/*.war.
excludes	A list of patterns to exclude, e.g. **/*.xml.

Note1: By default, the <targetPath> is relative to the /site/wwwroot/ folder except one case: it is relative to the /site/wwwroot/webapps when you deploy the war package.

Note2: If <targetPath> is started with '/', then <targetPath> will be regarded as a absolute path, you could deploy external resources to folders outside wwwroot in this method

<region>

Some valid regions are listed as below. All valid regions please refer to Azure Region Availability.

• West US
• West US 2
• East Asia

<pricingTier>

Some valid pricing tiers are listed as below. All valid pricing tiers please refer to Azure App Service Plan Pricing.

• F1 (Windows Only)
• P1V2
• P2V2

Note: Pricing tier selected should support the 'AlwaysOn' setting for deployment to succeed.