Integrating apps with Azure Event Grid
Azure Event Grid is a highly scalable and fully managed message distribution service that allows for seamless integration of applications. With Azure Event Grid, you can easily build data pipelines, integrate applications, and create event-driven serverless architectures. This service enables publishers to announce system state changes (events) to subscriber applications through HTTP, facilitating event-driven solutions. Event Grid supports both push and pull delivery, allowing subscribers to connect and read events or receive events directly, as shown in Figure 7.11:
Figure 7.11: Azure Event Grid messaging
With its support for the CloudEvents 1.0 specification, Event Grid ensures interoperability across systems. Whether it’s data ingestion from IoT devices or data distribution using push and pull delivery modes, Azure Event Grid serves as a crucial component of data pipelines and integration scenarios. It...
