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Durable Functions

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Definition

An Azure Functions extension for writing stateful, long-running workflows in code. Like Step Functions but written as regular code instead of a visual designer — ideal for developers who prefer expressing orchestration logic programmatically.

Real-World Example

A document approval system uses Durable Functions to pause a workflow until a manager approves, then resume automatically without losing any state.

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