You're reading from Software Architecture with C# 9 and .NET 5 Architecting software solutions using microservices, DevOps, and design patterns for Azure

Product type Paperback

Published in Dec 2020

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781800566040

Length 700 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

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.NET

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Design Patterns

Authors (2):

Gabriel Baptista

Francesco Abbruzzese

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Table of Contents (26) Chapters

Preface

1. Understanding the Importance of Software Architecture

2. Non-Functional Requirements FREE CHAPTER

3. Documenting Requirements with Azure DevOps

4. Deciding the Best Cloud-Based Solution

5. Applying a Microservice Architecture to Your Enterprise Application

6. Azure Service Fabric

7. Azure Kubernetes Service

8. Interacting with Data in C# – Entity Framework Core

9. How to Choose Your Data Storage in the Cloud

10. Working with Azure Functions

11. Design Patterns and .NET 5 Implementation

12. Understanding the Different Domains in Software Solutions

13. Implementing Code Reusability in C# 9

14. Applying Service-Oriented Architectures with .NET Core

15. Presenting ASP.NET Core MVC

16. Blazor WebAssembly

17. Best Practices in Coding C# 9

18. Testing Your Code with Unit Test Cases and TDD

19. Using Tools to Write Better Code

20. Understanding DevOps Principles

21. Challenges of Applying CI Scenarios

22. Automation for Functional Tests

23. Answers

24. Another Book You May Enjoy

25. Index

Programming Azure functions using C#

In this section, you will learn how to create Azure functions. It is worth mentioning that there are several ways to create them using C#. The first one is by creating the functions and developing them in the Azure portal itself. To do this, let us consider that you have created an Azure Functions app with similar configurations to the ones from the screenshot at the beginning of the chapter.

By selecting the resource created and navigating to the Functions menu, you will be able to Add new functions to this environment, as you can see in the following screenshot:

Figure 10.2: Adding a function

Here, you will need to decide the kind of trigger that you want to use to start the execution. The most frequently used ones are HTTP trigger and Timer trigger. The first enables the creation of an HTTP API that will trigger the function. The second means functions will be triggered by a timer set according to your decision.

When you...