Azure App Service provides a highly scalable, self-patching web hosting service using the Linux operating system. This talk will show how to create a secure Node.js app in Azure App Service connected to an Azure Cosmos DB for MongoDB database. We will deploy and scale an Express.js app running on Azure App Service on Linux.

Event Host: Reshmi Sriram
Reshmi is a PM @ Azure Native ISV Services, previously at Static Web Apps, Microsoft. True to her not-so-great coding skills, she now works at improving the developer experience for beginners and enthusiasts, and firmly believes in building a strong community of supportive developers. Goes by the mantra "Procrastination is the key to Impulsiveness.

Social Handle of the speaker
Twitter- @ReshSriram

Guest Speaker Bio - Vivek Sridhar
Vivek is a technophile and an Open-Source contributor with around 17 years of experience in the Software Industry and works at Microsoft as Senior Cloud Advocate. In his previous role, he has mentored startups/developers, speaker at conferences/meetups for DigitalOcean as Senior Developer Advocate, Co-Founder / Chief-Architect of NoodleNext Technology. He was also heading DevOps and QA at BlackBuck and was a DevOps Solution Architect at HCL (Australia) in client engagement. Vivek started his career with IBM Rational (India Software Labs) as a Software Developer.

Social Handle
Twitter - https://twitter.com/vivek_sridhar