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Mastering Azure Serverless Computing

You're reading from   Mastering Azure Serverless Computing A practical guide to building and deploying enterprise-grade serverless applications using Azure Functions

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789951226
Length 362 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Massimo Bonanni Massimo Bonanni
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Lorenzo Barbieri Lorenzo Barbieri
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Table of Contents (19) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Azure Functions 2.0 Fundamentals FREE CHAPTER
2. Developing and Running Azure Functions 3. Customizing Your Azure Functions 4. Programming Languages Supported in Azure Functions 5. Section 2: Azure Functions 2.0 Deployment and Automation
6. Deploying and Configuring Your Azure Functions 7. Leverage the Power of DevOps with Azure Functions 8. Testing and Monitoring 9. Serverless and Containers 10. Section 3: Serverless Orchestration, API Management, and Event Processing
11. Orchestration as Code - Durable Functions 12. Orchestration as Design - Logic Apps 13. Empowering Your Serverless API with API Management 14. High-Scale Serverless Event Processing with Event Grid 15. Section 4: Real-World Serverless Use Cases
16. Best Practices and Use Cases for Azure Serverless Computing 17. Assessments 18. Another Book You May Enjoy

Managing Durable Functions versioning

In the real world, we know that code is constantly changing. This is also the case for the solutions developed with Durable Functions.

Every time a Durable Function restarts, it uses its history to reconstruct its state, and there are several breaking changes you keep in mind every time you change your code:

  • Changing activity functions
  • Changing orchestrator functions

If you simply change the internal implementation of an activity function, you won't have an issue with the orchestration (the contract exposed by the activity function hasn't a breaking change so the running orchestrator function can continue to work correctly).

If you change the signature of the activity function, you may have issues with the running orchestrator instances.

Imagine you have the first version of your activity that accepts an Order instance and returns...

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