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Serverless computing in Azure with .NET

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787288393
Length 468 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Sasha Rosenbaum Sasha Rosenbaum
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Preface 1. Understanding Serverless Architecture FREE CHAPTER 2. Getting Started with the Azure Environment 3. Setting Up the Development Environment 4. Configuring Endpoints, Triggers, Bindings, and Scheduling 5. Integrations and Dependencies 6. Integrating Azure Functions with Cognitive Services API 7. Debugging Your Azure Functions 8. Testing Your Azure Functions 9. Configuring Continuous Delivery 10. Securing Your Application 11. Monitoring Your Application 12. Designing for High Availability, Disaster Recovery, and Scale 13. Designing Cost-Effective Services 14. C# Script-Based Functions 15. Azure Compute On-Demand Options

Sharing code between functions

In a C# script-based Function App, adding a new file to one of the functions will not make it available to other functions in the application.

To share code between functions, we will need to do the following two things:

  • Create a folder named Shared at the root level of a Function App, and add shared code files to this folder. The WebJobs SDK (that Azure Functions are based on) watches for any code changes in the Shared folder and makes sure that the changes are picked up by the functions.
  • Create #load directives to the specific location of the shared files in each function that references the shared code.
You can add other folders to the function's watch list by modifying the watchDirectories setting of the WebJobs host here at https://github.com/Azure/azure-webjobs-sdk-script/wiki/host.json.

To show an example of the process, we will create...

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