August 2017
Intermediate to advanced
468 pages
12h 5m
English
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Hosting Plan
There are two options for hosting plans for the Azure Functions: the Consumption Plan and the App Service Plan.
With an App Service plan, you host the application on Azure App Service.
In general, App Service is a Platform as a Service offering for hosting web or mobile applications on Azure. If you have a web development background, you can think of App Service as an IIS as a service. When deploying a .Net Web Application (as we will see in Chapter 3, Setting Up the Development Environment, when deploying a results dashboard), you will only need to take care of your application code. The Azure platform will take care of everything from IIS and down, including OS, patching, virtualization, hardware, high availability, and scale. ...