Steve Lee talks about going serverless using Microsoft Azure at TechExeter on 25th August 2016 www.techexeter.uk

1. Serverless with
Azure Apps
STEVE LEE, OPENDIRECTIVE, TECHEXETER 25 AUG 2016
© 2016 STEVE LEE ATTRIBUTION-SHAREALIKE 4.0 INTERNATIONAL

2. The Cloud
Source:
@adrianco

3. The Cloud

4. Value Proposition:
Easier DevOps through outsourcing

5. Microsoft Azure
“A growing collection of integrated cloud services”
Microsoft
“…winning developers with a kinder, gentler cloud”
TechRepublic

6. Do it yourself server
Self managed stack
App|API + Data
Server Runtime
Hardware + Network
OS
Your Wizzy App
PHP + MySQL + Apache
Linux
Dusty old box

7. Platform as a Service - PaaS
Concentrate on your stuff
App | API + Data
Server Runtime
Hardware + Network
OS Configure
Dev + Test + Deploy

8. Serverless
New kid on the block
App | API + Data
Server Runtime
Hardware + Network
OS
Logic fragments
Nanoservices!

9. Mobile App or
Single Page Web App (javascript)
App
(client)
PaaS
ServicesServices
+ SaaS
Push
Eg HTTP + JSON + JWT
API server
Client
Services
S
D
K

10. Azure Mobile Apps
Backend as a Service – BaaS
App Auth
Sync
Push
S
D
K
API +
Swagger
Services3rd Party
SaaS
S
D
K

11. Azure Functions
Serverless
App
Functions
Services3rd Party
SaaS

12. Azure Functions
Functions as a Service
 Functions that run in ephemeral containers
 Choice of languages
 Connectors: Timer, Services, HTTP web hooks
 PAYG
 Open Source

13. Azure LogicApps
Serverless
App
Workflow
Services3rd Party
SaaS
Functions

14. Azure LogicApps
Workflow as a Service
 Integration and automating business processes
 Declarative event driven workflows – JSON + DSL
 Graphic designer
 Connectors: Time, Services, HTTP webhooks
 Automation API
 PAYG or plan

15. Demo

16. http://azure.com
http://martinfowler.com/
articles/serverless.html
https://blog.xamarin.com/
nano-services-for-mobile-apps-
with-azure-functions

17. Any Questions?
@SteveALee
steve@opendirective.com