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Timer-triggered Azure Functions

Timer-triggered Azure Functions

5 years ago
Anonymous $L9wC17otzH

https://medium.com/@iizotov/timer-triggered-azure-functions-e09cfb765067

TL;DR. I discuss a couple of ways to schedule your Azure Function via a timer trigger and a Logic App. I also touch on Durable Function and talk about the nuances of each approach and some usage scenarios

Scheduling can be a tricky business. I was working on a project that, among other things, required me to rearchitect a simple cron job that used to run every minute on a Linux box. The job was written in node.js, was small, stateless, without external dependencies and therefore was a good fit for Azure Functions. Or so I thought…