Getting Started with Azure Functions

Getting Started with Azure Functions

Have you been looking for a way to get a grip on the azure functions to start building scalable cloud systems and applications using it? If so, this course in Azure functions is all you need to get up to speed with the cloud computing service. This course is set to guide you from the very basics to the advanced aspects of Azure functions to help you get into or progress substantially within the IT architecting and web development industry.

This course will start off by exploring the functions of azure, along with guidelines on how to use JavaScript, C#, F#, Python, PHP and other languages in Azure functions to create applications and systems using it. You will then get to learn the concepts of basic triggers, storage triggers, advanced bindings and other triggers and bindings that will help you avoid any permanent changes to the services being worked on.

Microsoft Flow, Logic apps and Webjobs are features available in Azure functions that provide solutions to various issues in application or system development. This course will examine these features in-depth to guide you on how to select the best solution for the issue at hand, while learning the practices that can be followed to prevent maintenance and security issues with the Azure functions in the long run. You will also be instructed on how to build a serverless architecture after examining the features and components of it to provide a more hand-on knowledge on the subject.

Although serverless architecture has started to gain increasing recognition in the modern world, there are a few cons of solely depending on these functions, which will be discussed in detail through this course, followed up by some expert tips and tricks on overcoming these challenges. This course will further educate you on how to run integration tests on your azure functions to ensure its proper functionality and on how to use core tools, Git, azure resource manager and function apps to automate deployment in your azure functions app

Why study at Global Edulink?

Global Edulink offers the most convenient path to gain recognised skills and training that will give you the opportunity to put into practice your knowledge and expertise in an IT or corporate environment. You can study at your own pace at Global Edulink and you will be provided with all the necessary material, tutorials, qualified course instructor, narrated e-learning modules and free resources which include Free CV writing pack, free career support and course demo to make your learning experience more enriching and rewarding.

COURSE CURRICULUM

Module 01 : Get Started With Azure Functions

• The Course Overview
• What are Azure Functions?
• Setting Up Your Azure Account
• Writing Your First Azure Function
• How Does Pricing Work?

Module 02 : Different Languages in Azure Functions

• JavaScript in Azure Functions with NodeJS
• C# in Azure Functions
• F# in Azure Functions
• Python in Azure Functions
• PHP in Azure Functions
• Other Languages in Azure Functions

Module 03 : Triggers and Bindings

• Introduction to Triggers and Bindings
• Basic Triggers
• Storage Triggers
• Other Triggers and Bindings
• Advanced Bindings

Module 04 : Architecting With Azure Functions

• Choosing Between Flow, Logic Apps, Azure Functions, and WebJobs
• Choosing a Hosting Plan
• Best Practices for Azure Functions
• Security Concerns

Module 05 : Building a Serverless Architecture

• What is Serverless Architecture?
• Why Serverless?
• Serverless Considerations
• Serverless Best Practices
• Moving to a Serverless Architecture

Module 06 : Testing and Monitoring Your Azure Functions

• C# Integration Tests
• Using the Postman REST Client
• Monitoring Your Azure Functions
• Debugging Your Azure Functions

Module 07 : Automating Deployment

• Using Azure Functions Core Tools
• Using Git to Edit and Deploy Functions
• Introduction to Azure Resource Manager
• Using Azure Resource Manager with Function Apps
• Putting it All Together for Continuous Delivery

Access Duration

The course will be directly delivered to you, and you have 12 months access to the online learning platform from the date you joined the course. The course is self-paced and you can complete it in stages, revisiting the lectures at any time.

Method of Assessment

The course is assessed online with a final, multiple-choice test, which is marked automatically. You will know instantly whether you have passed the course.

Certification

Those who pass this test will get a certificate in Getting Started with Azure Functions

Other Benefits

• High-quality e-learning study materials and mock exams.
• Tutorials/materials from the industry leading experts.
• 24/7 Access to the Learning Portal.
• The benefit of applying for TOTUM extra Discount Card.
• Recognised Accredited Qualification.
• Excellent customer service and administrative support

This course is aimed at individuals interested in learning how to build scalable cloud systems and applications using Azure functions

Learners must be age 16 or over and should have basic understanding of the English Language, numeracy, literacy and ICT.

• Web developer – £24,915 per annum
• Software engineer – £35,190 per annum
• Software developer - £30,753 per annum
• IT Architect – £59,132 per annum
• Design Architect – £33,737 per annum

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