Microsoft

Build Serverless Applications

Microsoft

Build Serverless Applications

This course is part of Building AI Cloud Apps with Microsoft Azure Specialization

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

12 reviews

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

2 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Develop an Azure Function

  • Deploy an Azure Function

  • Evaluate Azure services for integration and process automation scenarios

  • Test an Azure Function

Skills you'll gain

  • Category: Cloud API
  • Category: Event-Driven Programming
  • Category: Serverless Computing
  • Category: Microsoft Development Tools
  • Category: Business Logic
  • Category: Business Process Automation

Tools you'll learn

  • Category: Application Programming Interface (API)
  • Category: Web Applications
  • Category: GitHub
  • Category: Microsoft Azure
  • Category: Microsoft Power Automate/Flow
  • Category: Microsoft Power Platform

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40 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 7 modules in this course

Microsoft Azure provides several different ways to host and execute code or workflows without using Virtual Machines (VMs) including Azure Functions, Microsoft Power Automate, Azure Logic Apps, and Azure WebJobs. In this module, you will learn about these technologies and how to choose the right one for a given scenario. You will also see how Azure Functions allow developers to host business logic that can be executed without managing or provisioning infrastructure.

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13 videos7 readings5 assignments

A trigger is responsible for executing an Azure function and there are dozens of triggers to choose from. This module will show you some of the most common types of triggers and how to configure them to execute your logic.

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4 videos5 readings5 assignments

Azure Functions makes it easy for your function code to integrate with data and services. In this module, you will learn to use bindings to declare the data sources to read and write, and let Azure Functions take care of the rest.

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5 videos3 readings5 assignments

In this module, you will learn how to orchestrate a long-running workflow as a set of activities using Durable Functions. You will use the Azure Functions Core Tools to create and run functions on a development computer and publish them to Azure. You will learn how to create, test, and deploy Azure Functions using Visual studio and how to manage Azure Function code.

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13 videos9 readings10 assignments

Webhooks offer a lightweight mechanism for your app to be notified by another service when something of interest happens. In this module. you'll learn how to trigger an Azure function with a GitHub webhook and parse the payload for insights.

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6 videos5 readings6 assignments

In this module, you will learn how to update a web app's notification mechanism from polling to push-based architecture with SignalR Service, Azure Cosmos DB and Azure Functions. You will also learn how to combine multiple Azure Functions apps into a unified interface by importing them into a single Azure API Management instance.

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9 videos6 readings8 assignments

In this module, you will take a practice exam that covers key skills measured in the Exam AZ-204: Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure.

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2 videos3 readings1 assignment1 discussion prompt

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