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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

Debugging the functions locally


The precompiled functions that run locally in Visual Studio 2017 provide the exact same debugging experience as any other .NET application including breakpoints, local variables, call stack, and more. The Visual Studio 2017 function tools also bring full IntelliSense and the ability to unit test the functions.

When running C# script-based functions, or other script language based functions online, the debugging experience may vary. Still, with C# script-based functions, it is possible to attach a Visual Studio debugger to a function deployed online.

In this section, we will focus on working with class-library-based precompiled functions in Visual Studio.

As mentioned in the introduction to this chapter, debugging, typically, starts with execution testing, which involves triggering the function under particular conditions. With Azure Functions, the execution testing approach is highly dependent on the function trigger type. Some functions are very easy to trigger...

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