Microsoft this week launched Azure Event Grid, a new managed service aimed at developers who are increasingly building event-based, responsive applications that require event routing and handling.

Microsoft's effort to streamline event handling on its cloud platform, Azure Event Grid, has now reached its general availability phase. Available in 10 of Azure's regions, with more coming soon.

Microsoft’s Event Grid is an important addition to Microsoft’s serverless options, providing the back end needed to build distributed applications that can work at scale, with minimal management and ...