For its focus on telemetry models, the IoT Hub Basic tier is significantly cheaper than the IoT Hub Standard tier. The price per unit per month for the Basic B1 version is $10 for 400,000 messages ...

"Azure IoT Central is a SaaS service. You can think of it like Office 365 for IoT. You can just go spin up a service really quickly without having to think about code. It's not a bad service.

Microsoft recently announced that the Azure IoT Hub Device Provisioning Service has become generally available. The service had previously been in public preview for a few months with customers ...

The Azure IoT Hub is a service for controlling and ingesting data from IoT devices, typically single-board computers such as the Raspberry Pi, which are in turn connected to sensors, relays, and ...

Azure IoT Hub, Microsoft’s Internet of Things device connectivity and management service, now connects to the Particle and Electric Imp platforms, allowing organizations to add new functionality ...

Industrial IoT stacks often feature multiple, specialized databases -- for example, Azure SQL for relational data, Azure Cosmos DB for JSON and InfluxDB or Azure Time Series Insights for time series.

Azure IoT Edge - An extension of Azure IoT Hub at the Edge Microsoft’s Azure IoT Edge is a software that extends the public cloud capabilities to the edge computing layer. The platform mimics a ...

All of these devices can be managed centrally from the Azure IoT Hub and developers can write their applications in C, Node.js, Java, .NET and Python.

Analytics is a key part of Azure’s toolset for the IoT, and it starts with telemetry garnered from connected IoT devices. This can be fed from the IoT Hub into Azure’s other services.

The Cloud Explorer tool installed automatically with Azure Workloads in Visual Studio 2017 now sports additional functionality for interacting with the Azure IoT Hub. IoT-specific concerns are ...

The Azure IoT Edge runtime is free, but users will need an Azure IoT Hub instance for edge device management and deployment if they are not using one for their IoT solution already, officials said.