This course introduces Azure Functions and serverless computing, focusing on practical application. It covers creating functions in the Azure portal, setting up a local development environment, and using Azure Service Bus for event-driven architectures. The course emphasizes the power of Azure Function bindings and their role in simplifying code. Students will learn to automate real-world tasks, such as executing queries on Azure SQL Database and sending event-based emails. The instructor encourages active participation and practice, aiming to equip students with skills to apply Azure Functions in their work.

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