General availability: Azure Cache for Redis triggers and bindings for Azure Functions | Azure updates | Microsoft Azure

General availability: Azure Cache for Redis triggers and bindings for Azure Functions | Azure updates | Microsoft Azure

Azure Cache for Redis now has trigger and binding support for Azure Functions, opening multitudes of possibilities for serverless app development. With this integration, an Azure Function can be triggered on a variety of… Article Source https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/general-availability-azure-cache-for-redis-triggers-and-bindings-for-azure-functions/

Public Preview: Azure Functions brings new flexibility with Azure Functions Flex Consumption | Azure updates | Microsoft Azure

General availability: Azure Cache for Redis triggers and bindings for Azure Functions | Azure updates | Microsoft Azure

Flex Consumption Plan is a new Azure Functions hosting plan that builds on the consumption pay for what you use, serverless billing model, and gives users more flexibility and customizability without compromising on… Article Source https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/public-preview-azure-functions-brings-new-flexibility-with-azure-functions-flex-consumption/

Qiskit Functions: IBM’s Quantum Game-Changer

Qiskit Functions: IBM’s Quantum Game-Changer

IBM quantum datacenter IBM To promote faster development of quantum algorithms and applications, IBM has just launched the Qiskit Functions Catalog. This new platform allows developers from IBM and other organizations to release Qiskit Functions,… Article Source https://www.forbes.com/sites/moorinsights/2024/09/18/qiskit-functions-ibms-quantum-game-changer/

GitHub scales on demand with Azure Functions | Microsoft Azure Blog

GitHub scales on demand with Azure Functions | Microsoft Azure Blog

Flex Consumption delivers fast and large scale-out features on a serverless model and supports long function execution times, private networking, instance size selection, and concurrency control. GitHub is the home of the world’s… Article Source https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/github-scales-on-demand-with-azure-functions/

Azure Functions now updated by Microsoft to be serverless

Azure Functions now updated by Microsoft to be serverless

Serverless computing, once a hot topic in technology, now quietly powers many modern cloud-native designs. Microsoft Azure Functions has evolved to support updated APIs and languages, becoming a key element in Azure’s best practices, enabling everything from AI to the Internet of Things. At the core of Functions is its ability to offer on-demand computing … Read more

Securing Azure Functions with Entra ID: A Guide by TechTarget

Securing Azure Functions with Entra ID: A Guide by TechTarget

Securing Azure Functions is crucial to maintaining data security and application resilience. Organizations can enhance security by implementing measures such as role-based access control (RBAC), encryption, and regular security assessments. Logging and monitoring features can help detect security incidents and potential threats early on. Proper authentication flow selection is key to boosting protection levels. Leveraging … Read more

Q&A with Thiago Almeida and Paul Batum on Achieving High HTTP Scaling with Azure Functions Flex Consumption

Q&A with Thiago Almeida and Paul Batum on Achieving High HTTP Scaling with Azure Functions Flex Consumption

Microsoft has upgraded its Azure Functions platform with a new Flexible consumption plan aimed at handling high HTTP scale efficiently. This plan offers customizable concurrency per instance, enabling users to achieve high performance and manage costs effectively. In testing, Azure Functions Flex showcased the capability to scale from zero to 32,000 requests per second (RPS) … Read more

Redesigning the Screenshot Preview of Android 15: Getting Ready for AI Stickers with Improved Markup Functions

Redesigning the Screenshot Preview of Android 15: Getting Ready for AI Stickers with Improved Markup Functions

Android 15 Beta 3 has introduced some changes to the screenshot preview user interface, with a new pill-shaped container featuring circular Share and Bookmark buttons replacing the previous side-by-side layout. However, it is unclear whether this new design is final or a bug as the old layout is still displayed in certain instances. Additionally, the … Read more

Microsoft Unveils Preview of Flex Consumption Plan for Azure Functions at Build Event

Microsoft Unveils Preview of Flex Consumption Plan for Azure Functions at Build Event

Microsoft introduced the Flexible Consumption Plan for Azure Functions at the annual Build conference. This new hosting plan utilizes a serverless consumption-based billing model, offering users enhanced flexibility and customization options without compromising on existing features. Users can create serverless functions with this plan to achieve higher performance, reliability, security, and scalability based on their … Read more

The OSI Model: A Guide to the Seven Layers and Their Functions

The Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model is a framework designed to standardize the communication between different computer systems. It was developed in the 1970s by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and contains seven layers, each with a specific role in the communication process. Understanding the OSI model is crucial for network professionals as it … Read more