Why Azure Functions?

Yes, the immediate question can be what exactly is this Azure Function? In simple English, it is running a function in a cloud environment. It enables us to create a serverless application in a Microsoft Azure environment. Consider a scenario where we know the problem, we know the code that can fix the problem, and we don't want to worry about resources that execute this code. This is the easiest way to focus on logic and business and enhancing the scope of productivity. The biggest benefit is we only need to pay for what we use. Let's understand what exactly in terms of features are provided by the Azure Functions and Azure App Services:

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