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Azure Durable Functions for Automation

1 post · Jan 2022

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Introduced Azure Durable Functions as an extension of Azure Functions to enable stateful workflows using orchestrator and entity functions. Supports C#, JavaScript, Python, F#, and PowerShell. Key features include event-driven code, function chaining, orchestration, coordination, and automatic state management for long-running processes, offering scalability and cost control for complex automation tasks.

All Microsoft trails
  1. AzureFunBytes Episode 65 - @Azure Durable Functions For Automation With @LBugnionThis post discusses how Azure Durable Functions can be used for automation, highlighting their ability to overcome limitations of standard Azure Functions for long-running processes, parallel execution, and state management. It emphasizes event-driven code, function chaining, orchestration, and automatic state management. The post also lists supported languages (C#, JavaScript, Python, F#, PowerShell) and mentions integration with Visual Studio 2022 and VSCode for development.