In this episode of Azure Friday, Frank Boucher joins Scott Hanselman to talk about AzUrlShortener – an open source, budget-friendly URL shortener you can deploy directly from GitHub with one click into your Azure subscription. Frank explains how to get it, why it’s inexpensive, and explores the source code.
[0:01:34] – Demo
- FBoucher/AzUrlShortener GitHub project
- AzUrlShortener: How It Works
- Azure Functions overview
- Table storage overview
- Azure Cosmos DB Table API
- Frank Boucher videos: Project: Azure Url Shortener (AzUrlShortener)
- Create a free account (Azure)
Source: Channel 9
Resources
- Azure Friday – https://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/Azure-Friday
- Free Azure Account – https://aka.ms/cldntvshw/freeazure
- AzUrlShortener source code – https://github.com/FBoucher/AzUrlShortener
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