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You're reading from Hands-On Serverless Computing Build, run and orchestrate serverless applications using AWS Lambda, Microsoft Azure Functions, and Google Cloud Functions

Product type Paperback

Published in Jul 2018

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781788836654

Length 350 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

AWS

Concepts

Serverless

Author (1):

Kuldeep Chowhan

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Table of Contents (23) Chapters

Title Page

Dedication

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Foreword

Contributors

Preface

1. What is Serverless Computing? FREE CHAPTER

2. Development Environment, Tools, and SDKs

3. Getting Started with AWS Lambda

4. Triggers and Events for AWS Lambda

5. Your First Serverless Application on AWS

6. Serverless Orchestration on AWS

7. Getting Started with Azure Functions

8. Triggers and Bindings for Azure Functions

9. Your First Serverless Application on Azure

10. Getting Started with Google Cloud Functions

11. Triggers and Events for Google Cloud Functions

12. Your First Serverless Application on Google Cloud

13. Reference Architecture for a Web App

14. Reference Architecture for a Real-time File Processing

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Your first Serverless app (using Azure Functions Core Tools)

In the previous section, we learned about creating Azure Functions using the Azure portal. In this section, we will learn about creating Azure Functions through Visual Studio Code and Azure Functions Core Tools. As part of Chapter 2, Development Environment, Tools, and SDKs, we learned about installing Visual Studio Code on your operating system (macOS or Windows). Please make sure Visual Studio Code is installed; if not, please refer to the instructions in Chapter 2, Development Environment, Tools, and SDKs, and install it.

Azure Functions Core Tools

Azure Functions Core tools provides you the ability to develop, deploy, debug, and manage Azure Functions directly from your workstation. After you have installed Azure Functions Core tools, you can connect to live Azure services from your local functions, and you can debug your functions on your workstation as you will have the full Functions runtime available on your workstation....