The first thing to note is that the steps of the How to do it… section are virtually the same as in all the previous recipes. This is because the Serverless Framework abstracts away the deployment details, and we further wrap all the commands with NPM scripts to encapsulate dependency management. From here we can use all the same tools and techniques for development and testing as outlined in Chapter 6, Building a Continuous Deployment Pipeline. This enables team members to transition smoothly when working across services that are implemented on different cloud providers.
The serverless-azure-cloudfunctions plugin handles the details of interacting with the Azure APIs, such as Azure Functions and Resource Manager, to provision ...
