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Azure Functions, Microsoft's serverless cloud computing offering ... In May, Microsoft announced the same isolated worker model support for the old .NET Framework (precursor to the open source, ...

Microsoft this month announced its Azure Functions -- for serverless cloud computing -- now supports .NET 5, an umbrella offering that followed the .NET Core series of open source, cross-platform ...

Serverless technologies such as Azure Functions remain an important tool for building modern, cloud-based applications. They provide a framework for rapid scaling and help keep costs to a minimum ...

Register now. Azure recently announced the public preview of Azure SQL trigger for Azure Functions to build event-driven applications. The new functionality is currently available only for C# ...

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.

Microsoft is making available a preview of a new Azure ... Bot Framework. Microsoft announced the Azure Bot Service preview on November 15. The service is built on Azure Functions, its serverless ...

Dubbed the Azure Well-Architected Framework, this guidance is divided into five pillars ... The ability of a system to recover from failures and continue to function: "In a cloud environment you scale ...

At the PDC Microsoft officials made a case for a unified cloud platform, with Live Framework/Services and Azure's .Net Services happily coexisting. It now looks like the unified-platform vision ...