1. Serverless with Microsoft Flow and Azure Functions
Do Serverless properly with Microsoft Flow and Azure Functions
Overview:
Level up your mastery of Microsoft Flow. Backdoor to Azure Functions only when you need to. No doubt there will be many sessions on Microsoft Flow, introducing you to its wonderful merits and rough edges. This session is for the advanced users - we will see what Microsoft Flow really is, and make it do our will.​
You Will Learn:
Master JSON in a Flow How to call Flow in a Flow How to handle Binary in a Flow Failure Recovery, in a Flow When all fails, Functions in a Flow Clean up Flow URLs with Functions Proxy Times that calls for orchestration, not Functions Everything is Serverless and is awesome
Level:
300
Suitable For:
Developer Power User
John Liu
SharePoint Gurus Sydney

2. About John Liu SharePoint Gurus
Developer + Consultant + Blog + Community SharePoint user group, Saturday, Conferences Love connecting the dots
@johnnliu johnliu.net

3. Contents
This talk is not about Flow as Process Automation or Flow as IFTTT
This talk IS about Flow as a Building Block to greatness
Function
Flow (Logic Apps)

4. Function
Demo
Create a Site

5. Flow
Demo
Change to Flow
Think Orchestration First, not Functions

6. When all fails, Functions in a Flow
Think Flow first, write Functions to add to your Flow
Also means, Flow (with Functions) can do anything

7. Flow vs Function Creating Office 365 Unified Group 2017-1 Function
PnP-ConnectMSGraph
Flow Office 365 Group connector

8. What is Flow Flow … Can do trigger and actions
Can do SharePoint (and other products) workflows
Flow is about Flow’ing data

9. Flow’ing Data
String, Number, Date
Object (JSON)
+ XML
Binary

10. Demo: Nested Flow
Request
Response
Infer Schema
Parse JSON

11. Demo: Handling Binary in Flow
Taking PowerApps Binary into SharePoint

12. Demo: Flow, Binary + HTML to PDF
Taking SharePoint Binary into PDF

13. Summary Functions to Flow Flow is an amazing enabler
Connectors will save you a lot of time that lets you think about higher level concepts
In the future - Azure Event Grid

14. Resources