July 2021

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.

Azure Blob storage - Container Soft Delete generally available

Posted on 12 July, 2021

Administrators can set a retention policy and recover data from a deletion of a blob container without contacting support. Read More

General availability: Azure API Management updates - July 2021

Posted on 12 July, 2021

Azure API Management service has been updated to provide better support to customers through policy expressions and Power platform. Read More

Confidential computing using “Always Encrypted” with secure enclaves for Azure SQL Database in general availability

Posted on 14 July, 2021

Always Encrypted with secure enclaves helps prevent malicious admins and malware from exfiltrating sensitive data, while enabling in-place encryption and rich confidential computations, including pattern matching, range comparisons, and sorting. Read More

Public preview: API Management and Event Grid integration

Posted on 14 July, 2021

With this, you can configure API Management to publish events to Event Grid to send event notifications to other services and trigger downstream processes. Read More

Public preview: Azure Service Bus support for large messages

Posted on 14 July, 2021

You can now send and receive message payloads of up to 100MB in Azure Service Bus premium tier namespaces. Read More

Session and cache provider using Azure Cosmos DB in general availability

Posted on 14 July, 2021

The provider leverages the Azure Cosmos DB .NET SDK as a performant and distributed session state provider for use within your web applications to store session state (non-personal identifiable) data. 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. Building and Deploying C# Azure Functions using Multi-Stage Pipelines in Azure DevOps
   By Will Velida
2. Sending emails with attachments using Azure Logic Apps
   By Sukhleen
3. Build a shopping app with Azure Static Web Apps
   By Yohan Lasorsa
4. Exploring Azure - Azure Functions
   By Mohamad Lawand
5. Introduction to Azure API Management
   By Chris Reddington
6. Using API Management Policies to enforce access restriction policies
   By Chris Reddington
7. Fully Managed Data Analytic Service Optimized for Large volume of Streaming Data
   By Balasubramaniam Murugesan
8. Bring your own Storage in Azure Web App
   By Kevin Li
9. The friendly SMS reminder with Logic Apps, Azure Functions & Key Vault
   By Luise Freese
10. End-to-end Correlation Across Logic Apps
    By Ezhilarasi Chezhiyan
11. Deploying an Azure Logic Apps Standard workflow through Azure DevOps Pipeline
    By Shree Divya
12. Calling Static Web Apps authenticated API endpoints
    By Aaron Powell
13. BizTalk Migrator: What is new and what is coming
    By Nadeem Ahamed
14. Migrating your data - Create your Cosmos DB
    By Jay Gordon
15. 10 things to know about Azure Static Web Apps
    By Wassim Chegham