Take advantage of Azure Functions to run small pieces of code that can be triggered by events in the Azure cloud. Azure Functions is the serverless compute offering in the Microsoft Azure cloud ...

Keeping Azure Functions states external. Having a way to externalize state is very important, because it’s central to avoiding the workarounds needed to build state in a stateless platform like ...

Practical ASP.NET. Testing Precompiled Azure Functions Locally with Storage Emulator. If you're coding Azure Functions in Visual Studio 2017 to work with Azure Storage, one tool that can assist when ...

Going forward, the .NET on Azure functions roadmap shows various items and initiatives in different stages. In the public preview (dev/test) stage -- along with the isolated worker support announced ...

The Azure Service Health dashboard, used to check the status of Azure services, has reached the "general availability" stage, Microsoft announced this week.

Microsoft's Azure Database for MySQL now features a public preview of triggers for Azure Functions, enabling real-time data processing with event-driven automation. This innovative integration allows ...

Oracle also introduced and open sourced its own serverless computing offering -- known as Project Fn -- at JavaOne 2017. With Fn, developers using Oracle Cloud Platform can build and run applications ...