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Build a Custom URL Shortener Using Azure Functions and Cosmos DB

Build a Custom URL Shortener Using Azure Functions and Cosmos DB

Introduction This article describes how to build a custom URL shortener service using Azure’s serverless platform with Azure Functions and Cosmos DB. I had this idea after I recently read Jussi Roine’s article, where he built a URL shortener service (such as bit.ly) using a serverless Azure approach, an approach he led with Azure Logic Apps and a custom…

Upcoming Speaking Engagements

Upcoming Speaking Engagements

Next month is gonna be kind of crazy, or as I like to call it – “Crazy October!”. As much as I like public speaking appearances, this upcoming October is gonna be packed with appearances in three major international conferences. TechBash 2017 First up is TechBash taking place on October 4th-6th at the Pocono Manor…