Azure Eventgrid Dotnet
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# Azure.Messaging.EventGrid (.NET)
Client library for publishing events to Azure Event Grid topics, domains, and namespaces.
Installation
# For topics and domains (push delivery)
dotnet add package Azure.Messaging.EventGrid
# For namespaces (pull delivery)
dotnet add package Azure.Messaging.EventGrid.Namespaces
# For CloudNative CloudEvents interop
dotnet add package Microsoft.Azure.Messaging.EventGrid.CloudNativeCloudEvents**Current Version**: 4.28.0 (stable)
Environment Variables
# Topic/Domain endpoint
EVENT_GRID_TOPIC_ENDPOINT=https://<topic-name>.<region>.eventgrid.azure.net/api/events
EVENT_GRID_TOPIC_KEY=<access-key>
# Namespace endpoint (for pull delivery)
EVENT_GRID_NAMESPACE_ENDPOINT=https://<namespace>.<region>.eventgrid.azure.net
EVENT_GRID_TOPIC_NAME=<topic-name>
EVENT_GRID_SUBSCRIPTION_NAME=<subscription-name>Client Hierarchy
Push Delivery (Topics/Domains)
└── EventGridPublisherClient
├── SendEventAsync(EventGridEvent)
├── SendEventsAsync(IEnumerable<EventGridEvent>)
├── SendEventAsync(CloudEvent)
└── SendEventsAsync(IEnumerable<CloudEvent>)
Pull Delivery (Namespaces)
├── EventGridSenderClient
│ └── SendAsync(CloudEvent)
└── EventGridReceiverClient
├── ReceiveAsync()
├── AcknowledgeAsync()
├── ReleaseAsync()
└── RejectAsync()Authentication
API Key Authentication
using Azure;
using Azure.Messaging.EventGrid;
EventGridPublisherClient client = new(
new Uri("https://mytopic.eastus-1.eventgrid.azure.net/api/events"),
new AzureKeyCredential("<access-key>"));Microsoft Entra ID (Recommended)
using Azure.Identity;
using Azure.Messaging.EventGrid;
EventGridPublisherClient client = new(
new Uri("https://mytopic.eastus-1.eventgrid.azure.net/api/events"),
new DefaultAzureCredential());SAS Token Authentication
string sasToken = EventGridPublisherClient.BuildSharedAccessSignature(
new Uri(topicEndpoint),
DateTimeOffset.UtcNow.AddHours(1),
new AzureKeyCredential(topicKey));
var sasCredential = new AzureSasCredential(sasToken);
EventGridPublisherClient client = new(
new Uri(topicEndpoint),
sasCredential);Publishing Events
EventGridEvent Schema
EventGridPublisherClient client = new(
new Uri(topicEndpoint),
new AzureKeyCredential(topicKey));
// Single event
EventGridEvent egEvent = new(
subject: "orders/12345",
eventType: "Order.Created",
dataVersion: "1.0",
data: new { OrderId = "12345", Amount = 99.99 });
await client.SendEventAsync(egEvent);
// Batch of events
List<EventGridEvent> events = new()
{
new EventGridEvent(
subject: "orders/12345",
eventType: "Order.Created",
dataVersion: "1.0",
data: new OrderData { OrderId = "12345", Amount = 99.99 }),
new EventGridEvent(
subject: "orders/12346",
eventType: "Order.Created",
dataVersion: "1.0",
data: new OrderData { OrderId = "12346", Amount = 149.99 })
};
await client.SendEventsAsync(events);CloudEvent Schema
CloudEvent cloudEvent = new(
source: "/orders/system",
type: "Order.Created",
data: new { OrderId = "12345", Amount = 99.99 });
cloudEvent.Subject = "orders/12345";
cloudEvent.Id = Guid.NewGuid().ToString();
cloudEvent.Time = DateTimeOffset.UtcNow;
await client.SendEventAsync(cloudEvent);
// Batch of CloudEvents
List<CloudEvent> cloudEvents = new()
{
new CloudEvent("/orders", "Order.Created", new { OrderId = "1" }),
new CloudEvent("/orders", "Order.Updated", new { OrderId = "2" })
};
await client.SendEventsAsync(cloudEvents);Publishing to Event Grid Domain
// Events must specify the Topic property for domain routing
List<EventGridEvent> events = new()
{
new EventGridEvent(
subject: "orders/12345",
eventType: "Order.Created",
dataVersion: "1.0",
data: new { OrderId = "1🎯 Best For
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
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