Skip to Content
Azure Serverless Computing Cookbook - Second Edition
book

Azure Serverless Computing Cookbook - Second Edition

by Praveen Kumar Sreeram, Jason Marston
November 2018
Intermediate to advanced
424 pages
10h 55m
English
Packt Publishing
Content preview from Azure Serverless Computing Cookbook - Second Edition

How it works...

Let's take a look at how this recipe works: 

  • First, we developed the Orchestrator client (in our case, HttpStart), which is capable of creating Orchestrators using the StartNewAsync function of the DurableOrchestrationClient class. This method creates a new Orchestrator instance.
  • Next, we developed the Orchestrator function—the most crucial part of Durable Functions. The following are a few of the most important core features of the Orchestrator context:
    • It can invoke multiple activity functions
    • It can save the output that's returned by an activity function and pass it to another activity function
    • These Orchestrator functions are also capable of creating checkpoints that save execution points, so that if there is any problem ...
Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
and much more.

Read now

Unlock full access

More than 5,000 organizations count on O’Reilly

AirBnbBlueOriginElectronic ArtsHomeDepotNasdaqRakutenTata Consultancy Services

QuotationMarkO’Reilly covers everything we've got, with content to help us build a world-class technology community, upgrade the capabilities and competencies of our teams, and improve overall team performance as well as their engagement.
Julian F.
Head of Cybersecurity
QuotationMarkI wanted to learn C and C++, but it didn't click for me until I picked up an O'Reilly book. When I went on the O’Reilly platform, I was astonished to find all the books there, plus live events and sandboxes so you could play around with the technology.
Addison B.
Field Engineer
QuotationMarkI’ve been on the O’Reilly platform for more than eight years. I use a couple of learning platforms, but I'm on O'Reilly more than anybody else. When you're there, you start learning. I'm never disappointed.
Amir M.
Data Platform Tech Lead
QuotationMarkI'm always learning. So when I got on to O'Reilly, I was like a kid in a candy store. There are playlists. There are answers. There's on-demand training. It's worth its weight in gold, in terms of what it allows me to do.
Mark W.
Embedded Software Engineer

You might also like

Azure Serverless Computing Cookbook

Azure Serverless Computing Cookbook

Praveen Kumar Sreeram
Mastering Azure Serverless Computing

Mastering Azure Serverless Computing

Lorenzo Barbieri, Massimo Bonanni

Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781789615265