AI-200 Event Driven Integration Practice Question
Your team is developing an Azure Function that acts as an Event Grid webhook subscriber. You want to test the function locally using the Azure Functions Core Tools CLI. Which command starts the local runtime and enables local event ingestion?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
✓
func start
Running `func start` starts the local Azure Functions runtime, exposing port 7071 for local webhook testing.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
- ✓
func start
Why this is correct
The `func start` command starts the local Azure Functions host, allowing local webhook endpoints to receive HTTP triggers.
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dotnet watch run-eventgrid
Why it's wrong here
This is not a valid .NET CLI command for Azure Functions.
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az eventgrid topic local-debug
Why it's wrong here
This is not a valid Azure CLI command.
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az functionapp deployment source config
Why it's wrong here
This Azure CLI command configures remote deployment sources, not local execution.
Quick reference
Cloud Service Model Comparison
| Model | You Manage | Provider Manages | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|
| IaaS | OS, runtime, apps, data | Hardware, hypervisor, networking | EC2, Azure VMs, GCP Compute Engine |
| PaaS | Apps and data | OS, runtime, middleware, hardware | Elastic Beanstalk, Azure App Service |
| SaaS | Data and settings only | Everything else | Microsoft 365, Salesforce, Workday |
| FaaS / Serverless | Function code only | Infra, scaling, runtime | Lambda, Azure Functions, Cloud Run |
| CaaS | Containers and apps | Kubernetes, OS, hardware | EKS, AKS, GKE |
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