January 2020

Azure Serverless Monthly

Your Serverless digest!

Azure Serverless Monthly is a quick read version that includes all the latest Microsoft Azure Serverless Updates like blog articles, podcasts and videos from Microsoft Azure and the rich ecosystem built around this community.

It is aimed at Developer, Architect working in your Enterprise Application Integration projects involving Azure Serverless components trying to keep on top of the latest Azure serverless developments.

Microsoft Announcement and updates

Microsoft Azure team publishes various blogs, updates and product announcements. Here we compile all the serverless related content from Azure.Microsoft.com to help make it easier for you to view the articles you are interested in reading.

Serverless Framework plugin for Azure API Management and Azure Functions is now available

Posted on 09 January, 2020

Serverless Framework plugin for Azure API Management and Azure Functions is now available [Read More]

Log Analytics gateway in Azure Monitor update—December 2019

Posted on 14 January, 2020

An updated version of the Log Analytics (OMS) gateway in Azure Monitor is now available. [Read More]

Azure Storage Blobs User Delegation SAS Tokens now Generally Available

Posted on 15 January, 2020

User Delegation SAS Tokens allow for the creation of SAS tokens using AAD identities and without required access to the storage account access key and are now generally available and supported for use with production workloads. [Read More]

Azure Data Factory supports copying data into SFTP

Posted on 18 January, 2020

Azure Data Factory now supports SFTP as a sink and as a source. Use copy activity to copy data from any supported data store to your SFTP server located on-premises or in the cloud. [Read More]

Azure Data Factory copy activity supports resume from last failed run

Posted on 18 January, 2020

Azure Data Factory copy activity now supports resume from last failed run when you copy files between file-based data stores to ease large volumes of data ingestion and migration. [Read More]

Azure Data Factory supports loading data into Azure Synapse Analytics using COPY statement

Posted on 18 January, 2020

Azure Synapse Analytics introduced a new COPY statement (preview) which provides the most flexibility for high-throughput data ingestion. [Read More]

Azure App Service—SameSite cookie handling and .NET Framework 4.7.2 patch

Posted on 18 January, 2020

As part of the January 2020 update to Azure App Service, .NET Framework patches that update how .NET framework apps handle the SameSite cookie property are being installed. [Read More]

Azure Functions runtime 3.0 is now generally available

Posted on 23 January, 2020

Azure Functions runtime version 3.0 is now available. Built on top of .NET Core 3.1, it enables you to write your function apps in new languages, such as .NET Core 3.1 and Node 12. [Read More]

Azure API Management update—January 2020

Posted on 23 January, 2020

A regular Azure API Management service update was started on 22nd January 2019 and included the following new features, bug fixes and changes, along with other improvements. [Read More]

Azure Logic Apps updates for November and December 2019

Posted on 23 January, 2020

These are the new features, fixes and connectors for Azure Logic Apps that were released in November and December of 2019. [Read More]

Azure App Service on Azure Stack Hub Update 8 Released

Posted on 27 January, 2020

Azure App Service on Azure Stack Hub Update 8 released today. [Read More]

Data Factory Adds Managed Identity Support to Data Flows

Posted on 29 January, 2020

Azure Data Factory users can now build Mapping Data Flows utilized Managed Identity (formerly MSI) for Azure Data Lake Store Gen 2, Azure SQL Database and Azure Synapse Analytics (formerly SQL DW). [Read More]

Community Content

Here's a collection of some of the most note worthy blog articles posted by community enthusiast over the last month.

1. Azure Functions Private Site Access
   by Michael S. Collier
2. How to call deprecated connector actions on Logic Apps
   by Sandro Pereria
3. Azure Function Triggers and Bindings
   by Priya Latha
4. Azure Functions Live – January 2020
   by Nadeem Ahamed
5. Dependency Injection in Azure Functions
   by Nishanth
6. Secure API in Azure API Management using OKTA Identity management
   by Mohit Gupta
7. Azure Data Explorer and Stream Analytics for anomaly detection
   by James Ding
8. How to use managed identity with Azure Function App
   by Tibson Ali
9. Creating Azure Functions in F#
   by Adam
10. Integrate Dapr and Azure Event Hubs using Kafka bindings
    by Abhishek Gupta
11. Azure Storage tips
    by Joost
12. Calculating Consumer Lag in Azure Event Hubs
    by James serra
13. Azure Event Hub Service Telemetry Example with PowerShell
    by John Miner
14. Securing access to Azure Data Lake gen2 from Azure Databricks
    by Nicholas Hurt
15. How to guarantee the order in which the messages are processed inside AWS MQ and Azure Service Bus
    by Vunvulea Radu
16. Managing Our FTP Server Files By Using Azure Logic Apps
    by Viknaraj Manogararajah
17. Download Files in an Azure Storage Blob Container with C#
    by Anouar Ben Zahra
18. For loop in Logic Apps
    by Toon Vanhoutte
19. Understanding Managed Identity and using it to Call Secured function App
    by Mahesh
20. Using Managed Identity in Logic Apps for Calling Active Directory Secured Function App
    by Mahesh