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C# 7 and .NET Core 2.0 Blueprints

You're reading from   C# 7 and .NET Core 2.0 Blueprints Build effective applications that meet modern software requirements

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2018
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ISBN-13 9781788396196
Length 428 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

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1. eBook Manager and Catalogue App FREE CHAPTER 2. Cricket Score Calculator and Tracker 3. Cross Platform .NET Core System Info Manager 4. Task Bug Logging ASP .NET Core MVC App 5. ASP.NET SignalR Chat Application 6. Web Research Tool with Entity Framework Core 7. A Serverless Email Validation Azure Function 8. Twitter Clone Using OAuth 9. Using Docker and ASP.NET Core 1. Other Books You May Enjoy Index

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In this chapter, we saw how to create an Azure Function on the Azure portal. We learned that Azure Functions are small bits of code in the cloud that are used by applications when needed. Because they are priced on a pay-as-you-use model, you only pay for the actual computing power user. When the user load is high on your web application, the function automatically scales as required to meet the demands of the application accessing it.

We took a look at the process of getting to know the code in our Azure Function by posting the URL into the browser manually. Then, we created an ASP.NET Core MVC application that consisted of a single login page. We then had a look at how to use the Azure Function to validate the email address entered on the login screen. Azure Functions are an exciting technology to start using. There is still a lot to learn, and not enough left of the chapter to discuss this serverless technology. If this technology interests you, explore some of the other Azure...

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