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A. MishraMicrosoft Azure for Java Developershttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8251-9_3

3. Java-Based Azure Functions

Abhishek Mishra1  
(1)
Navi Mumbai, India
 

Azure Functions are serverless offerings on Azure. They are best suited to run code that can run for a short duration and perform business logic. Azure Functions can be used as a background worker for your application and perform a background job. They can also perform simple to highly complex business logic and be consumed like an API. Azure Functions are powerful and can deploy modern applications based on complex architecture like microservices. Azure Functions can be used to host the services in ...

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