The features of Azure Functions
Azure Functions is not only about providing executable code that can be handled by the runtime. It allows for even more advanced scenarios, which make this service an excellent choice when you want to start developing quickly and with minimal configuration required. In this section, I will show you how to leverage more advanced features of functions and how to enhance your skill in using this Azure component.
Platform features
As you might recall, Azure Functions is built on top of App Service, which allows you to use multiple features that you already know, such as Custom domains, Application settings, and Authentication/Authorization. To check what is available, navigate to your function app in the Azure portal and search for the Settings section:
Figure 7.18 – The Settings section of Azure Functions
As you can see, we have a variety of different features available—what you are interested in depends solely...
