Azure Logic Apps: Fundamentals

By Stephen W. Thomas
Azure Logic Apps is a key component in cloud-based integration. This course will teach you the core building blocks of Logic Apps including flow control, in-order message processing, custom connectors, exception handling, and more.
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Rating
(43)
Level
Intermediate
Updated
Apr 18, 2018
Duration
2h 45m
Table of contents
Course Overview
Course Overview 1m
Inside Microsoft Azure Logic Apps
Introduction and Outline 1m Course Layout 1m Wired Brain Coffee Company 1m Why Use Logic Apps? 1m Serverless Architecture 1m Logic Apps Basics 1m Demo Processing Inbound XML Batch Data 4m Summary 0m
Request-response Scenarios
Introduction and Outline 1m Types of Request-response Patterns 2m Setting up Request-response in Logic Apps 2m Working with Variables in Logic Apps 1m Testing Request-response Logic Apps with SoapUI 1m Demo: Validating User Credit Applications 9m Summary 0m
Working with Advanced Flow Control
Introduction and Outline 1m Parallel Branches, Conditions, and Switch Cases 2m Demo Image Moderation with Logic Apps 10m For-each, Do-until, Scopes, and Debatching 3m Demo: Processing Batch Loyally Program Data 9m Summary 0m
Nested Logic Apps
Introduction and Outline 1m Benefits and Challenges of Nested Logic Apps 2m Setting Default Retry Policy 1m Configuring Nested Logic Apps 1m Demo: Processing Batch Data with Nested Logic Apps 7m Summary 0m
In-order Message Processing
Introduction and Outline 1m Reasons for Needing In-order Delivery 1m Configuring Service Bus and Logic Apps for In-order Delivery 4m Demo: Selecting the Winning Entry in a Contest 12m Summary 0m
Handling Large Messages
Introduction and Outline 1m Large Messages and Why You May Need Them 1m Message Size Limits and Tips 2m Working with Large Messages in Blob Storage and FTP 1m Demo: Processing Large Customer Details JSON Files 5m Summary 0m
High Volume Scenarios
Introduction and Outline 1m Why Do We Have Rate Limits? 1m Core Logic App and Connection Limits 3m Overcoming Throughput Issues 1m Demo: Reviewing High Volume Scenarios and Connection Limits 6m Summary 0m
Batching Inside Logic Apps
Introduction and Outline 1m Reasons for Needing Batching Support 1m Batching Inside Logic Apps 3m Demo: Batching Inbound Customer Transactions 8m Summary 0m
Creating Custom Connectors
Introduction and Outline 1m What Are Custom Connectors? 1m How to Create A Custom Connector 2m Custom Connector Walk-through 3m Demo: Returning MLB News from a Custom Connector 9m Summary 0m
Azure Event Grid with Logic Apps
Introduction and Outline 0m What Is Azure Event Grid? 3m Setting up an Event-based Logic App 2m Demo: Receiving Image Files via Event Triggers 10m Summary 0m
Advanced Exception Handling
Introduction and Outline 1m Core Exception Handling Concepts 1m Configure runAfter 1m Setting up Try-catch-finally 1m Processing Error Messages Using a Scope 2m Demo: Setting runAfter and Viewing Error Messages 12m Summary 0m
Description
Course info
Rating
(43)
Level
Intermediate
Updated
Apr 18, 2018
Duration
2h 45m
Description

At the core of Azure-based integration and workflow is a thorough knowledge of Logic Apps. In this course, Azure Logic Apps: Fundamentals, you’ll learn how to build mission-critical Logic Apps for the Enterprise. First, you’ll learn the basics of flow control inside a Logic App. Next, you’ll explore core areas of Logic Apps covering batching, in-order delivery, and exceptions. Finally, you’ll discover how to handle scenarios like large messages and high volume. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have a foundational knowledge of Logic Apps that will help you as you move forward working with integration scenarios inside Azure.

About the author
Stephen W. Thomas
About the author

Stephen W Thomas is an Independent Azure Architect specializing in hybrid integration and cloud-based solutions using Logic Apps, BizTalk Server, Service Bus, and other Azure technologies. He is a 13-time Microsoft MVP for Azure & Microsoft Integration, a published author, content creator for Pluralsight, and a strong community contributor. As an Independent Consultant, Stephen gets to work with a large variety of customers all over the world provided non-biased advice on integration and cloud computing. He blogs frequently about Azure, Logic Apps, and Cloud Computing and can be followed on Twitter.

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Section Introduction Transcripts
Section Introduction Transcripts

Course Overview
Hi everyone. My name is Stephen W. Thomas and welcome to my course, Azure Logic Apps: Fundamentals. I am an independent consultant specializing in Microsoft integration and Azure. This includes logic apps. In this course we are going to walk through 11 core features that comprise logic apps. Some of the major topics that we will cover include working with advanced flow control, batching and de-batching of messages, creating custom connectors, creating event-based logic apps using Azure Event Grid, and handling exceptions inside of logic apps. By the end of this course you will know the core fundamentals of designing and building an enterprise-grade logic app. Before beginning this course you should be familiar with the basics of working with logic apps. I hope you'll join me on this journey to learn Azure logic apps with the Azure Logic Apps: Fundamentals course at Pluralsight.

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