19 September 2017
Customers often ask us about the scalability and throughput limits of the consumption plan for Azure Functions. The short answer is always “it depends, what does your workload look like?”.
Paul Batum
Principal Software Engineer Manager, Azure Functions
24 July 2017
Serverless is all the rage, now you can get in on the action using R! Azure Function supports a variety of languages (C#, F#, js, batch, PowerShell, Python, php and the list is growing). However R is not natively supported. In the following blog we describe how you can run R scripts on Azure Function using the R site extension.
15 May 2017
I get a lot of asks for new routing endpoints in Azure IoT Hub, and one of the more common asks is to be able to route directly to Azure Functions. Having the power of serverless compute at your fingertips is very powerful and allows you to do all sorts of amazing things with your IoT data.
10 May 2017
Serverless computing continues to gain momentum. The idea of building powerful solutions without worrying about infrastructure resonates with customers for many scenarios. Today we are happy to…
10 May 2017
Customers have embraced Azure Functions because it allows them to focus on application innovation rather than infrastructure management. The simplicity of the Functions programming model that…
27 February 2017
Since the beginning of the year, we’ve deployed multiple new services in Canada. Please find below a brief summary of recently deployed services. Available Now HDInsight is the only fully-managed…
15 November 2016
One of the principles we believe in most for Azure Functions is that we want you to be solving business and application problems, not infrastructure problems.
15 November 2016
Today, Microsoft announced a new partnership with OpenAI, a nonprofit AI research organization co-founded by Elon Musk, Sam Altman, Greg Brockman and Ilya Sutskever.
15 November 2016
Today organizations are turning to the cloud not only to accelerate – but to transform – their business. Part of the Azure PaaS portfolio, Azure Functions, offers a serverless compute experience for rapid application development and operational agility.
21 September 2016
We're happy to announce that Azure Stream Analytics now supports IoT Hub Operations Monitoring giving you an easy way to analyze the operations of your IoT devices.