// Port will be assigned automatically by the Azure Web App (rocess.env.port ). For localhost debugging, we use 8080. // You can use the built-in Visual Studio Code debugger to test the solution locally. var port = process.env.port || 8080; var app = require('express')(); var server = require('http').Server(app); var io = require('socket.io')(server); var azure = require('azure'); server.listen(port); app.get('/', function (req, res) { res.sendfile(__dirname + '/index.html'); }); // Service Bus Connection string is retrieved from the app env app settings var serviceBusService = azure.createServiceBusService(process.env.AZURE_SERVICEBUS_ACCESS_KEY); // Listener function to pull the Azure service bus and see if new messages are available setInterval(function() { serviceBusService.receiveQueueMessage('news', function(error, message){ if(!error) { // Message received and deleted (default behavior of the service bus) console.log(message); // Broadcast to all connected clients io.emit('item:added', message ); } }); }, 5 );