Specifically, this is the first version of Azure Stack to offer support for Azure Functions ... the release also includes the Azure App Service, Microsoft’s cloud tools for quickly developing ...

Microsoft has been running technical previews of App Service on Azure Stack for more than a year and just yesterday announced its general availability (along with Azure Functions) on Azure Stack.

One key element of his talk was a look at building apps on Azure Functions, Microsoft’s main serverless compute offering. Serverless computing is a cloud buzzword, with similar offerings from ...

One key Azure Functions feature is its portability, with the option of building Functions apps and a basic runtime in containers for deployment and testing. It’s a useful option, and Microsoft ...