Description
Azure Functions is a serverless compute service that enables you to run event-triggered code without having to explicitly provision or manage infrastructure. It supports multiple languages including C#, Java, JavaScript, PowerShell, Python, and TypeScript.
Key Features
- Event-driven execution
- Multiple language support
- Integrated monitoring
- Durable functions
- Scale automatically
Use Cases
- Serverless APIs
- Data processing
- Scheduled tasks
- IoT data processing
- Microservices
Pricing Model
Pay-per-use (Free tier available)
Integrations
Azure Storage, Event Grid, Service Bus, Cosmos DB, Azure Monitor
Target Audience
Azure developers, Cloud engineers, Backend developers, IoT developers, Enterprise teams
Launch Date
2016
Available On
Azure Cloud
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