Keeping Azure Functions states external Having a way to externalize state is very important, because it’s central to avoiding the workarounds needed to build state in a stateless platform like ...

Running Azure Container Functions in Azure Container Apps Microsoft’s Azure Container Apps is a managed Kubernetes environment, where all you’re concerned with is your application containers ...

InfoQ spoke with Thiago Almeida, a principal program manager at Microsoft, and Paul Batum, a principal software engineer at Microsoft, to learn more about Azure Function Flex Consumption performance.

Microsoft recently announced that Azure Durable Functions support for the new storage providers, Netherite and Microsoft SQL Server (MSSQL), is generally available.

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The service is backed by Azure Machine Learning, Azure Functions and Azure Stream Analytics. By open-sourcing its runtime, Microsoft is making its capabilities more accessible to the developers at ...

Two cloud development services -- Azure Functions and Azure App Service -- are now available on Azure Stack, which brings cloud functionality to on-premises implementations. Azure Stack extends the ...

Backed by Azure Machine Learning, Azure Functions and Azure Stream Analytics, developers can run AI applications on the edge using containers and targeting devices with at least 128MB of memory.

Azure Functions, Microsoft Corp.’s equivalent to Amazon Web Services Inc.’s Lambda service, is a serverless computing service launched in 2016.