Over the last few years as technology has improved and the cloud providers built out more and more infrastructure, serverless began to grow. Serverless doesn't mean there is no server. What serverless means is that you don't have to worry…
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A collection of 13 posts
Azure Functions with Continuous Deployment
A quick guide to setting up continuous deployment for Azure functions. Continuous Deployment or Continuous Delivery allows us to deploy our application / code into the production or test based on each check in to our source control, this allows us…
Azure Functions Routes and Proxies
Azure Function Proxies allow you to create a single unifed API surface for your Azure functions. The Microsoft Azure stack allows you to use different technologies so you can use the right tool for the job. Azure functions can also…
Azure Functions with Table Storage
Using a HTTP Trigger Azure Function and storing the data into an Azure Table storage account. Azure Table storage is a service that stores structured NoSQL data in the cloud, providing a key/attribute store with a schemaless design. You…
Azure Functions Entity Framework - Part 2
In this post we will look at using Entity Frameworks Entity models and using our DbContext to create mappings and use these mappings in our Azure function. Azure functions use Code First approaches to Entity Framework. Source code for this…
Azure Functions with Entity Framework - Part 1
In this post we'll walk through loading Entity Framework into an Azure function, Saving data to our database. There can be alot of ceremony in setting up Entity Framework but it's straight forward to do. In this post we will…
Azure Functions with SQL
Getting an Azure function to do something like write to a database is kind of handy and it's really straight forward. In this post I'll be focusing on the SQL so I've assumed your up to speed on Azure functions.…
Azure Functions Routing
With azure functions we can customise the end point that our Azure function will respond to. By default the HTTP trigger will use the name of the function as the URL. So if we want to customise that we have…