In all our previous chapters, you learned how to develop Azure Function and where they are useful and looked at validating the functionality of those functions.
In this chapter, we will start looking at ways of testing different Azure Functions. For example, running tests of HTTP trigger functions using Postman, usage of Microsoft Storage Explorer to test Azure Blob triggers, Queue triggers, and other storage-service-related triggers. You will also learn how to perform a simple load test on an HTTP trigger to understand how the serverless architecture works on provisioning the instances in the backend without developers worrying about the scaling settings on different factors. Azure Function runtime will automatically take care of scaling the instances.
You will also learn how to set up a test that checks the availability of our functions by continuously pinging the...
