Azure Functions
4 articles from official documentation
Microsoft's Leadership in Cloud-Native Platforms: What You Need to Know
Microsoft has been named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud-Native Application Platforms, and for good reason. With tools like Azure Functions and Container Apps, it simplifies the deployment and management of cloud-native applications.
- →Utilize Azure App Service for a managed foundation of enterprise web applications.
- →Leverage Azure Functions for event-driven execution and integration.
Mastering Durable Functions: Building Stateful Workflows in Azure
Durable Functions transform how you build workflows in a serverless environment. By leveraging orchestrator and activity functions, you can manage complex processes with ease. Dive in to understand how to implement this powerful tool effectively.
- →Leverage orchestrator and activity functions to build complex workflows.
- →Utilize the Durable Functions runtime for state management and recovery.
Navigating Azure Functions Hosting Options: What You Need to Know
Choosing the right hosting option for Azure Functions can make or break your serverless architecture. Dive into the Flex Consumption plan, which offers flexible compute options and serverless billing, and understand why it’s the go-to choice for new applications.
- →Choose the Flex Consumption plan for new serverless function apps to leverage flexible compute options.
- →Utilize the Premium plan for applications requiring low latency with prewarmed workers.
Best Practices for Reliable Azure Functions: What You Need to Know
Reliability is key when deploying Azure Functions in production. Understanding how to configure your function app's storage and scaling options can make or break your application’s performance. Dive into the essential practices that ensure your functions run smoothly and efficiently.
- →Use the Flex Consumption plan to host dynamic scale apps.
- →Link your function app to a general-purpose Azure Storage account.
Simple, affordable cloud — VMs, Kubernetes, and managed databases in minutes. Trusted by 600,000+ developers. Spin up a Droplet in 60 seconds.
Try DigitalOcean →Get the daily digest
One email. 5 articles. Every morning.
No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.