Implement Azure Functions
About this guide
Introduction
In this guide, you’ll see how to create a Function App that displays a Hello message when there is an HTTP request.
Job Skills
Task 1: Create a function app
Task 2: Create an HTTP trigger function and test
Azure Functions is a cloud-based service that provides event-driven, scalable serverless compute. It uses triggers to execute code in response to events, changes, or scheduled intervals.
As organizations around the world migrate solutions to the cloud, the ability to manage cloud-based resources and services opens doors in numerous industries.
Summary
Here’s a summary of what you will complete in this guide:
- Create a Function App
- Create a function using the HTTP trigger template
- Test the app by posting several HTTP requests
Career Connections
Professionals with the skills from this series will have a solid foundation for pursuing entry-level roles such as Cloud Support Specialist, Junior Cloud Administrator, Technical Sales Representative, IT Support Technician, or Help Desk Technician.
As of 2025, entry-level salaries in the U.S. average $71,125 for Cloud Support Specialists, $63,244 for Junior Cloud Administrators, $50,442 for IT Support Technicians, and $48,540 for Help Desk Technicians. Please note that these figures are approximate, derived from online sources, and can vary based on factors such as location, industry, and company size.
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