https://pprakash.me/tags/front-door/ Recent content in Front Door on Technology Enlightened Hugo en &copy; <a href="https://github.com/p-prakash/">Prakash P</a> 2015 - 2023 Mon, 20 Feb 2023 08:20:00 +0100 https://pprakash.me/tech/2023/02/20/serverless-url-shortener-azure/ Mon, 20 Feb 2023 08:20:00 +0100 https://pprakash.me/tech/2023/02/20/serverless-url-shortener-azure/ <p>Building an URL shortener is much easier now using the Serverless technologies in Azure. In this post, we will discuss about developing this solution.</p> <p><em>Update: My colleague (<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/cmaneu/">Christopher Maneu</a>) pointed out that we could optimize the cost by using <a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/static-web-apps/overview">Azure Static Web Apps</a> (<strong>SWA</strong>) for hosting the management console. I updated the design to use SWA and added another API to check what the target URL is for the specific short URL gets resolved without visiting the site.</em></p>