Furthermore, Azure Functions can be either stateless (the default), where they

behave as if they're restarted every time they respond to an event, or stateful

(called "Durable Functions"), where a context is passed through the function to
track prior activity.

Azure Logic Apps are similar to Functions - both enable you to trigger logic based on an
event. Where Functions execute code, Logic Apps execute workflows designed to
automate business scenarios and built from predefined logic blocks.

An orchestration is a collection of functions or steps, that are executed to accomplish a

complex task.

Functions – Stateless whereas LA - Stateful

Functions – can be run locally also or in Cloud whereas LA is ONLY Cloud.

Functions – monitored with application insights whereas LA with Log Analytics,

Benefits of using Azure to store data

Azure also has the capability of storing up to 32 TB of data in its virtual disks.

Types of data
Structured data.

Semi-structured data.

Unstructured data.

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