Azure Functions: How can they help me?

Power Platform - General

Azure Functions is a serverless solution by Microsoft on Azure cloud that allows you to write less code, maintain less infrastructure, and save on server costs.
Azure Functions provides native support for C#, Java, JavaScript, PowerShell, Python, with the ability to implement custom handlers for other languages like Rust and Go.
You can write function code in your preferred language using favorite development tools, then deploy it to the Azure cloud.
Azure Functions can be used to react to critical events like building a web API, responding to database changes, processing event streams or messages.
It offers event-driven triggers and bindings to connect functions to other services without additional code.
Azure Functions are ideal for scenarios like responding to database changes without needing a custom change tracking mechanism.
With Azure Functions, you can create a function triggered by row creation, update, or deletion in a database.
Setting up an Azure function with an SQL trigger allows you to write code that executes when the trigger event occurs, utilizing trigger values as inputs.

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