Create serverless applications | APIM & Go

Question 1

What is Azure API Management?

Answer 1

Azure API Management (APIM) is a fully managed cloud service that you can use to publish, secure, transform, maintain, and monitor APIs.

Question 2

What is a great use for Azure API Management (APIM)?

Answer 2

APIM enables you to implement a microservices architecture by coding Azure Functions as serverless components. APIM assembles these microservices into a single API product using a single URL, all while generating consistent behavior imposed by using API Management policies.

Question 3

Can any language or runtime use custom handlers?

Answer 3

Yes, as long as it supports HTTP primitives.

Question 4

How can you make Azure Functions find your compiled app?

Answer 4

Set defaultExecutablePath in the host.json file.