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Azure Serverless Computing Cookbook

You're reading from   Azure Serverless Computing Cookbook Build applications hosted on serverless architecture using Azure Functions

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788390828
Length 332 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Praveen Kumar Sreeram Praveen Kumar Sreeram
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Preface 1. Accelerate Your Cloud Application Development Using Azure Function Triggers and Bindings FREE CHAPTER 2. Working with Notifications Using SendGrid and Twilio Services 3. Seamless Integration of Azure Functions with Other Azure Services 4. Understanding the Integrated Developer Experience of Visual Studio Tools for Azure Functions 5. Exploring Testing Tools for the Validation of Azure Functions 6. Monitoring and Troubleshooting Azure Serverless Services 7. Code Reusability and Refactoring the Code in Azure Functions 8. Developing Reliable and Durable Serverless Applications Using Durable Functions 9. Implement Best Practices for Azure Functions 10. Implement Continuous Integration and Deployment of Azure Functions Using Visual Studio Team Services

Testing and validating Azure Function responsiveness using Application Insights

Any application is useful for any business only if it up and running. Applications might go down for multiple reasons, and the following are a few of them:

  • Any hardware failures such as server crash, bad hard disk, or any other hardware, or even an entire data center might go down, which might be very rare
  • There might be any software errors because of bad code or a deployment error
  • The site might receive unexpected traffic and the servers may not be capable of handling the traffic
  • There might be cases where your application is accessible from one country but not the others

It would be really helpful if we can get any notification if our site is not available or not responding to the user requests. Azure provides a few tools for us to help in alerting if the website is not responding or is down. One...

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