# Getting Started with MongoDB Atlas and Azure Functions using .NET and C#

DevFeed: [Getting Started with MongoDB Atlas and Azure Functions using .NET and C#](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/getting-started-with-mongodb-atlas-and-azure-functions-using-net-and-c-21824.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.thepolyglotdeveloper.com/blog/2023/02/getting-started-with-mongodb-atlas-and-azure-functions-using-net/>)

Author: Nic Raboy

Published: 2023-02-17T14:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Nic Raboy](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/nic-raboy.md>)

Topics: [azure functions](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/azure-functions.md>), [MongoDB](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/mongodb.md>), [.NET](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/net.md>), [Serverless](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/serverless.md>), [Command-line interface](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cli.md>), [Application Development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/application-development.md>)

Tags: [application-development](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/application-development.md>), [azure](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/azure.md>), [azure-functions](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/azure-functions.md>), [c-sharp](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/c-sharp.md>), [cli](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cli.md>), [csharp](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/csharp.md>), [database](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/database.md>), [development](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/development.md>), [how-to](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/how-to.md>), [mongodb](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/mongodb.md>), [net](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/net.md>), [nosql](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/nosql.md>), [serverless](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/serverless.md>)

## AI overview

This tutorial explains how to create and locally test an Azure Functions serverless application using the .NET runtime and C# to interact with a MongoDB Atlas database, then prepare it for publishing to Azure. It covers prerequisites, Azure CLI and Azure Functions Core Tools, and creating the function project.

## Source excerpt

So you need to build an application with minimal operating costs that can also scale to meet the growing demand of your business. This is a perfect scenario for a serverless function, like those built... The post Getting Started with MongoDB Atlas and Azure Functions using .NET and C# appeared first on Microsoft.