Serverless September Weekly Content Wrap-Up - Week 2

This is a weekly wrap-up of #ServerlessSeptember 2019. It's here to capture what happened during the past week and intends to help you if you couldn't follow along on a daily base.

You can find the full daily updated content collection here.

Find out more about Microsoft Azure and Serverless on https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/azure-functions/.

These articles got published during week two:

Making Serverless (do the) work for you

Rick van den Bosch ・ Sep 12 '19

#azure #serverless #dotnet

This article shows you how several Azure Serverless services can boost performance. Not only by the scalability of the cloud, also by providing awesome (developer) productivity. From Microsoft Flow to Azure Functions and Event Grid. And then some...
Implementing a Serverless Saga Orchestrator

Thiago Custódio ・ Sep 13 '19

#azure #serverless #serverlessseptember #microservices

No matter which tech event you attend, there will be someone talking about Microservices. It may not be for you at this moment but it's a fact that Microservices architecture advances loosely coupled services which can be developed, deployed and scaled independently. This architecture style also bring some challenges to the table and I'll address one of them in this article.
Migrando uma Aplicação MEAN para Arquitetura Serverless & Azure Functions

Glaucia Lemos for Microsoft Azure ・ Sep 12 '19

#javascript #tutorial #serverless #webdev

Durante esse artigo ensinarei a vocês como migrar de maneira simples, rápida e dinâmica uma aplicação MEAN a uma arquitetura Serverless usando Azure Functions! Migraremos desde API (Back-End: Node.js) com Azure Functions e persistindo os dados no MongoDb. E no final, ensinaremos como implementar as funções criadas no Azure usando o Visual Studio Code e a extensão Azure Tools
Migración de una aplicación MEAN a Arquitectura Serverless y Azure Functions

Glaucia Lemos for Microsoft Azure ・ Sep 12 '19

#javascript #tutorial #serverless #webdev

¡Durante este artículo aprenderá cómo migrar de manera simple, rápida y dinámica una aplicación MEAN a una arquitectura Serverless usando Azure Functions! Migraremos desde API local (Back-End: Node.js) con Azure Functions y datos persistentes en MongoDb. Al final, le enseñaremos cómo implementar funciones y aplicaciones usando Visual Studio Code y Azure Tools Extension en la nube.
How YOU can build your first Serverless Logic app, part II

Chris Noring for Microsoft Azure ・ Sep 9 '19

#serverless #tutorial #webdev #javascript

TLDR; this covers how to connect towards a SQL Server database from Node.js. This is the second part of a series on how to build a Logic App with an accompanying Serverless API. Part I - scaffolding a database and building the Logic App Part II, we are here, we will build a Serverless function that connect to a SQL Server database that we set up in part one.
Povídání o serverless v Azure v češtině

.NET.CZ Podcast ・ Sep 10 '19

#azure #serverless #dotnet #webdev

"Bezserverové počítání" je nastupující trend v hostování backendových aplikací a my jsme si do podcastu .NET.CZ pozvali Romana Jaška, aby nám přiblížil, co je serverless, jak se pracuje s Azure Functions, zda je potřeba uvažovat nad změnou architektury, kolik vlastně stojí atd.
Use Azure Function to Clean-up your Mess, Automatically

Frank Boucher ☁ for Microsoft Azure ・ Sep 12 '19

#azure #function #serverless #resourcegraph

In a previous post, I explained how to created an Azure Automation to execute a PowerShell script that deletes all expired resources. In this how-to guide, I will use the power of serverless to clean-up our mess. After reading this article, you will know how to create an Azure Function to serverless delete all resources that are "expired".
Automatically provision Azure Monitor alert rules for your Azure solutions!

Toon Vanhoutte ・ Sep 10 '19

#azure #serverless #devops

Monitoring is an extremely important aspect of cloud solutions. This blog shows how you can automatically create Azure Monitor alerts for each resource that is created within your subscription. Based on the resource type, the appropriate alerts are automatically configured. The solution uses Azure Event Grid to react on resource events inside your subscription, Logic Apps to orchestrate the workflows and Azure Function's PowerShell support (in preview) to apply the alerts, based on best practices.
Creating custom bindings for Azure Functions

Cecil L. Phillip 🇦🇬 for Microsoft Azure ・ Sep 11 '19

#azure #dotnet #serverless #cloud

In this episode of the On .NET show, we interviewed Matías Quaranta who talks to us about how .NET developers can extend Azure Functions by creating custom bindings. Matias breaks it down step by step and covers all the core knowledge you need to create your own bindings.
Alexa goes Azure: How to write a skill with Azure Functions

Sebastian | tsjdev-apps.de ・ Sep 9 '19

#serverless #alexa #azure #skill

In my blog post I want to share best practices how to write custom skills for Alexa with Azure Functions. I will share lots of sample to get started with the skill development.
How YOU can build your first Serverless Logic app, part I

Chris Noring for Microsoft Azure ・ Sep 9 '19

#serverless #tutorial #webdev #javascript

TLDR; this article will spend time describing Logic Apps, when it's a good candidate and what parts it consists of. We will end by building something in it. In this article the Why, the What and a Demo will be covered.