From the course: Microsoft Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204) Exam Tips
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Azure Functions - Azure Tutorial
From the course: Microsoft Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204) Exam Tips
Azure Functions
- [Instructor] The final topic in this section is centered around Azure Functions. Earlier in this course, we talked about what serverless means, compute without needing to worry about what's actually hosting your workloads. The main advantages of serverless compute are that you have no responsibility for managing the infrastructure that your solutions run on. This means that all of the effort can be focused on designing the workloads, which usually at the center of the value of your solution, is generally also the cheaper option as you only pay for the compute resources that you use, unlike with IS where you pay for the resources used by the computer even when it is idle. Azure Functions are the main serverless compute solution provided by Azure. They are an event-based solution, which can be triggered by a huge range of events. For the exam, you'll need to know how to create Functions which are triggered in three…
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