Azure Serverless Computing Cookbook

Over 50 recipes to help you build applications hosted on Serverless architecture using Azure Functions.

About This Book

• Enhance Azure Functions with continuous deployment using Visual Studio Team Services
• Learn to deploy and manage cost-effective and highly available serverless applications using Azure Functions
• This recipe-based guide will teach you to build a robust serverless environment

Who This Book Is For

If you are a Cloud administrator, architect, or developer who wants to build scalable systems and deploy serverless applications with Azure functions, then this book is for you. Prior knowledge and hands-on experience with core services of Microsoft Azure is required.

What You Will Learn

• Develop different event-based handlers supported by serverless architecture supported by Microsoft Cloud Platform – Azure
• Integrate Azure Functions with different Azure Services to develop Enterprise-level applications
• Get to know the best practices in organizing and refactoring the code within the Azure functions
• Test, troubleshoot, and monitor the Azure functions to deliver high-quality, reliable, and robust cloud-centric applications
• Automate mundane tasks at various levels right from development to deployment and maintenance
• Learn how to develop statefulserverless applications and also self-healing jobs using DurableFunctions

In Detail

Microsoft provides a solution to easily run small segment of code in the Cloud with Azure Functions. Azure Functions provides solutions for processing data, integrating systems, and building simple APIs and microservices.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Accelerate Your Cloud Application Development Using Azure Function Triggers and Bindings
Chapter 2. Working with Notifications Using SendGrid and Twilio Services
Chapter 3. Seamless Integration of Azure Functions with Other Azure Services
Chapter 4. Understanding the Integrated Developer Experience of Visual Studio Tools for Azure Functions
Chapter 5. Exploring Testing Tools for the Validation of Azure Functions
Chapter 6. Monitoring and Troubleshooting Azure Serverless Services
Chapter 7. Code Reusability and Refactoring the Code in Azure Functions
Chapter 8. Developing Reliable and Durable Serverless Applications Using Durable Functions
Chapter 9. Implement Best Practices for Azure Functions
Chapter 10. Implement Continuous Integration and Deployment of Azure Functions Using Visual Studio Team Services