Alexa, Field Service and Me (Part 4) - Using Azure Functions
The author discusses their experience using Power Automate and Azure Functions to create an Alexa solution. They explain that while Power Automate is a great low-code option for automation, there are times when a more capable and faster response time is needed. They introduce Azure Functions, which are event-driven serverless bits of code that can complete complex actions or orchestrations. The author walks through the process of creating an Azure Function using Visual Studio, connecting it to Dynamics 365, and authorizing it against Alexa. They also provide code snippets and explain how to respond to the user's request. Overall, the author demonstrates how Azure Functions can be used to improve the response time of an Alexa solution.
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