Azure Serverless Functions Online Course
Azure Serverless Functions Online Course
This course is designed to teach you everything about Azure Serverless Functions from scratch. You will learn how to build, manage, and optimize serverless applications using Azure Functions. The course covers event-driven programming, database integration, message queues, cloud automation, and performance monitoring. By the end, you will have hands-on experience in creating a transaction management system using Azure Functions. Whether you are a developer, cloud engineer, or IT professional, this course will help you master serverless computing in Azure.
Key Benefits
- Complete Beginner-Friendly Guide – Learn from scratch with step-by-step instructions.
- Covers the Latest Tools – Work with up-to-date Azure Functions features.
- Hands-On Practice – Develop real-world serverless applications.
- Resource Files Included – Get access to all PPTs and source code.
- Easy to Follow – Learn in a well-structured and logical order.
- Scalable & Cost-Efficient Learning – Master how to create applications that scale on-demand while minimizing costs.
Target Audience
This course is ideal for:
- Cloud professionals who want to automate cloud services.
- Software developers looking to integrate Azure Functions into applications.
- Azure administrators managing infrastructure and automation.
- Tech enthusiasts interested in learning serverless computing.
- Students or beginners with basic command-line knowledge who want to start with Azure.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Understand serverless computing and event-driven applications.
- Develop and deploy Azure Functions using different methods.
- Connect Azure Functions with databases, message queues, and storage.
- Automate cloud operations using Azure Service Bus and bindings.
- Monitor and optimize function performance.
- Build a real-world transaction management system using Azure Functions.
Course Outline
The Azure Serverless Functions Exam covers the following topics -
Domain 1. Introduction to Azure Serverless Functions
- Understanding the course structure and what to expect.
- Basics of serverless computing and event-driven applications.
- Introduction to Azure Functions and their use cases.
Domain 2. Building and Deploying Azure Functions in the Portal
- How to create a Function App in the Azure Portal.
- Developing and running your first Azure Function.
Domain 3. Setting Up the Development Environment Locally
- Installing necessary tools to build Azure Functions on your local machine.
- Understanding the structure of Azure Functions projects.
- Writing and testing functions locally before deployment.
Domain 4. Developing Azure Functions with Visual Studio Code
- Step-by-step guide to building functions in VS Code.
- Debugging and improving function performance.
Domain 5. Integrating Azure Functions with Azure SQL Database
- Setting up a serverless Azure SQL Database.
- Developing an API to fetch course details from the database (Part 1 & Part 2).
- Using Azure Functions to collect user feedback and store it.
- Automating database cleanup with scheduled functions.
Domain 6. Working with Azure Service Bus
- Introduction to Azure Service Bus and how it helps in communication between services.
- Deploying and setting up Azure Service Bus.
Domain 7. Enhancing Azure Functions with Cloud Integrations
- Taking input from HTTP requests and writing to Blob Storage.
- Processing data stored in Blob Storage.
- Adding messages to Azure Storage Queues for efficient task processing.
- Sending messages to Azure Service Bus topics to improve system communication.
Domain 8. Advanced Features and Optimization
- Using shared code and modules in Azure Functions.
- Implementing binding expressions to simplify function development.
- Monitoring and troubleshooting Azure Functions for better performance.
Domain 9. Developing a Complete Transaction Management System
- Understanding the system requirements and architecture.
- Creating an HTTP function to process transactions and queue messages.
- Using Azure Service Bus triggers to update the database.
- Automating email notifications using Azure Functions.
