Top 10 Azure Functions Anti-Patterns
Disaster happens for Azure Functions. Ive often come across suboptimal practices related to Azure Functions. To streamline the information, Ive highlighted the top 10 Azure Functions anti-patterns. My...
Durable Functions vs. Apache Airflow
Recently Ive been looking at Apache Airflow since Ive noticed it getting a lot of attention from Python developers and cloud providers for supporting workflow scenarios. For context, Im the creator of...
Support running on M1 Macs [Python]
Hey, I am running into issues with python azure function under VSCode. FYI the same example I have run without issues on an Intel mac.
Durable entities - Azure Functions
Entity functions allow for reading and updating small pieces of state, also known as durable entities. They provide a means of scaling out applications and are accessed via a unique identifier, the en...
Linux Azure Function upgrading from dotnet 6 to dotnet 7 - Did not find any initialized language workers - error
How to solve Did not find any initialized language workers error with Linux Azure Function, when you have upgraded from dotnet 6 to dotnet 7
Upgrading Azure Functions to .NET 7 Isolated Worker Process
Learn how to upgrade your Azure Functions from .NET 6 in-process mode to .NET 7 isolated worker process mode with this guide by Bron Thulke, a web developer. The guide includes key learnings from the ...
Using LinuxFxVersion for Linux Function Apps
Learn how to use LinuxFxVersion to improve the performance of your Linux Function Apps in Azure. This article covers key topics such as assembly resolution, configuration settings, and bindings in out...
Debugging Azure Functions in PyCharm
This article discusses the use of Azure Functions in Python, and how to debug them using PyCharm instead of Visual Studio Code. Airwalk offers a range of services including technology strategy, digita...
Azure Durable Functions Now Support Netherite and MSSQL Storage Backends
Microsoft has recently announced the general availability of Azure Durable Functions support for both the new storage providers, Netherite and Microsoft SQL Server (MSSQL). Azure Durable Functions all...
AzFunc4DevOps: Triggers and Bindings for Azure Functions to Simplify Integration with Azure DevOps
AzFunc4DevOps is an open-source project that offers a set of Azure DevOps Triggers and Bindings for Azure Functions, which leverages the Azure Functions platform to simplify integration, automation, i...
Securing a .NET Azure Function with Azure AD
In this tutorial, learn how to secure Azure Functions with Azure AD using the Microsoft.Identity.Web library to validate tokens and authorize access. The tutorial includes a sample project available o...
Using Azure Functions Middleware to Access ClaimsPrincipal in Azure Static Web Apps
Learn how to access client principal data in Azure Static Web Apps using Azure Functions middleware. This functionality provides authentication-related user information that can be accessed directly o...
Azure Functions Out-of-Process and Authentication with Azure AD
Learn how to use Azure Functions with out-of-process hosting on .NET 5.0 and how to enable authentication with Azure AD even without HttpContext. This post covers the differences between in-process an...
How to secure Azure Functions with Azure Active Directory B2C
This post explains how to secure Azure Functions with Azure Active Directory B2C. To get started, we need to create an application in Azure B2C, configure the redirect URL, and grant admin consent to ...
Authenticating Azure Function App API Calls From Web Apps (ReactJS)
Learn how to authenticate and secure Azure Function App API calls from web apps using ReactJS. This guide covers the necessary steps to create an Azure Function App and App Service, register applicati...
Google Authentication for your Azure Function app
In this blog post, we will focus on Authenticating Azure Functions using Google Authentication. We will be using App Service to use Google as our Identity Provider. We will keep our sample function as...
Protecting Azure Function apps with Azure AD Authentication & Authorization
Learn how to enable authentication and authorization in Azure Function apps using configuration and get the signed-in user in code. This article explains how to secure Azure Function apps with a RESTf...
Role Based Authorization in Azure Functions with Azure AD and App Roles
In this article, Philipp Bauknecht explains how to limit access to restful APIs in Azure Functions with .NET Core by assigning users to app roles in Azure Active Directory. While discussing the drawba...
How to secure your Azure Functions
Azure Functions, a central part of Microsoft’s serverless offering, provides a lot of functionality to quickly develop and deploy code to your solution. In this blog post, Vidar Kongsli sheds some lig...
Azure Functions: Timeout value of 00:05:00 exceeded by function
When running Azure functions, if the function is timed out, an error is encountered. By default, Azure function timeouts in 5 minutes. The maximum for consumption plan is 10 minutes. To avoid time-out...