Summary

Serverless is a new deployment unit in today's world. The evolvement of functions from traditional methods has led to designing loosely coupled, independently evolving, self-reliant architecture that was only a concept in earlier days. Functions are a unit of deployment and provide an environment where users do not need to manage the environment at all. All they have to care about is the code written for the functionality. Azure provides a mature platform for hosting functions and integrating them seamlessly based on events or on demand. Nearly every resource in Azure can participate in an architecture composed of Azure functions. The future is functions, as more and more organizations want to stay away from managing infrastructures and platforms. They want to offload this to cloud providers. It is an essential feature to master by every architect dealing with Azure...