Azure Functions can be used to trigger event-driven Webhooks. Here’s how.

Microsoft is making available a new 'serverless compute' service, called Azure Functions, and is making its Platform-as-a-service offering, Azure Service Fabric, generally available.

If an external system supports Webhooks, it can be configured to point to an Azure Functions Webhook (via HTTP) and call the endpoint with relevant data. Code inside the Azure Function can take this ...