Category: Azure

This post shows off a subtle, but very helpful new feature in Logic Apps that enhances the filtering of events from Azure Event Grid. Background When an Event Grid subscription is created, it has the option to apply filters against the subject and eventType properties of the message. At the time that events are published, Event Grid will evaluate ...

This blog post will demonstrate how to receive events from Azure Event Grid using a webhook from Zapier. The sample code and hooks from this post can be found at https://github.com/dbarkol/event-grid-zapier. The following image illustrates what we will be accomplishing in this post: Background Event Grid subscriptions can be handled by a growing collection of Azure services (such ...

The recent announcement of first-class support for CloudEvents with Azure Event Grid is very exciting. The release emphasizes Microsoft's dedication to an open-standard for defining event data in a consistent manner - across all clouds and platforms. In this blog post we'll take a look at how to publish events to Event Grid using the CloudEvents ...

UPDATE: Updated to support the .NET Core RC1 release. This blog post demonstrates how to create a site using ASP.NET Core and SignalR for the purpose of viewing notifications from Azure Event Grid in near-real time. All the source code, along with the ARM template, can be found at https://github.com/Azure-Samples/azure-event-grid-viewer. Introduction Recently, I came across this ...

Azure Event Grid is now GA and along with it comes a nice collection of SDKs. This blog post will demonstrate the .NET SDK for publishing events. The code for this post can be found in the following GitHub repository: https://github.com/dbarkol/azure-event-grid-samples. Getting Started We'll need to provision a few things in Azure before using the SDK. ...

One of the coolest things about Azure Event Grid is that an event handler can be almost anything that accepts a HTTP POST.  This got me thinking about how to use Event Grid in new ways with services on Azure that have yet to be leveraged. In this post, I will demonstrate how to use ...

Recently, I had an opportunity to work on a solution that brought together a unique combination of services on Azure: API Management (APIM), Functions, Event Grid and Logic Apps. This came about while working with a customer who wanted to explore the possibility of turning errors captured in their APIs into events for other services ...