Serverless

Introduction I’ve been experimenting with the Model Context Protocol (MCP) for a while now, and it’s changed how I think about extending AI assistants like GitHub Copilot. Then, Microsoft recently released a stable version of the new MCP trigger for Azure Functions. It made building a cloud-native, serverless MCP server incredibly straightforward. As soon as I saw it, I had an idea: what if I could use this to build a simple, cloud-based tool to save and retrieve notes directly from Copilot? ...

Introduction In this blog post, we will explore how to integrate Azure Functions with the OpenAI extension. This integration allows you to use triggers and bindings with the powerful capabilities of OpenAI within your serverless functions. We will walk through the setup, configuration, and deployment of an Azure Functions project that uses the OpenAI extension, using Bicep templates for infrastructure as code. Prerequisites Before we begin, ensure you have the following tools and resources: ...