Sending an SMS notification to the end user using the Twilio service

In most of the previous recipes of this chapter, we have worked with SendGrid triggers to send emails in different scenarios. In this recipe, you will learn how to send notifications via SMS using one of the leading cloud communication platforms, named Twilio.

You can also learn more about Twilio at https://www.twilio.com/.

Getting ready

In order to use the Twilio SMS output (objsmsmessage) binding, we need to do the following:

1. Create a trial Twilio account at https://www.twilio.com/try-twilio.
2. After successful creation of the account, grab the ACCOUNT SID and AUTH TOKEN from the Twilio Dashboard, as shown in the following screenshot. We will create two...