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Learn Azure Serverless Functions in a Weekend

Python-based mini-projects, serverless computing for event-driven applications, in-demand Azure cloud skill

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Created by Vijay Saini

Explore the essentials of Azure serverless computing by building real-world Python-based mini-projects. Discover how to create event-driven applications, connect with databases, manage transactions, and integrate messaging services using Azure Functions. Develop practical skills that are in high demand for cloud professionals.

Packt | Feb 2023 | 232 min

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LevelBeginner
CategoriesSystems Administration and Networking, Serverless Computing and Function as a Service (FaaS) Integration and Development, JavaScript

What You Will Learn

You will start by learning the basics of serverless computing and Azure Functions, then move on to hands-on mini-projects that reinforce each concept. Through practical exercises, you will connect to databases, handle messaging, and implement monitoring. The final project brings all skills together in a transaction management system.

Key Features

  • Build event-driven applications using Python and Azure Functions
  • Integrate Azure Functions with databases and messaging services
  • Create and monitor a transaction management system in the cloud

Target Audience

Ideal for cloud consultants, Azure administrators, and developers with some command line experience who want to deepen their understanding of serverless computing. If you are looking to automate platforms or build scalable, event-driven applications on Azure, this course will help you achieve those goals.

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