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Microsoft Azure Developer

Creating IoT Solutions

Matt Honeycutt

Microsoft Azure provides services that can help you create solutions for the Internet of Things. This course will show you how to use Azure IoT Hub, Device Provisioning Service, Stream Analytics, and Time Series Insights to address IoT challenges.

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Microsoft Azure provides services that can help you create solutions for the Internet of Things. This course will show you how to use Azure IoT Hub, Device Provisioning Service, Stream Analytics, and Time Series Insights to address IoT challenges.

Building scalable, secure solutions for the Internet of Things can be overwhelming. In this course, Microsoft Azure Developer: Creating IoT Solutions, you will gain the ability to create and configure IoT solutions on Microsoft Azure. First, you will learn to use Azure IoT Hub for device registration and two-way communication. Next, you will discover how to do real-time analytics of IoT data using Azure Stream Analytics. Finally, you will explore how to use Azure Time Series Insights with IoT data. When you’re finished with this course, you will have the skills and knowledge of IoT solution building needed to create IoT solutions of your own using Microsoft Azure.

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Syllabus

Course Overview
Introducing the Problem
Bidirectional Communication with Azure IoT Hub
Registering Devices with IoT Hub Device Provisioning Service
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Processing Data with Azure Stream Analytics
Storing and Visualizing IoT Data with Azure Time Series Insights

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Builds a strong conceptual foundation in Internet of Things solutions using Microsoft Azure
Develops expertise in Azure IoT Hub for device registration and communication
Provides hands-on experience with Azure Stream Analytics for real-time IoT data processing
Introduces Azure Time Series Insights for storing and visualizing IoT data
Taught by Matt Honeycutt, a recognized expert in IoT solutions
Requires experience in Azure cloud services or willingness to learn independently

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Organize and Label Course Materials
Organize all the course materials (videos, quizzes, readings, slides, etc.) such that you can easily find them when needed.
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  • Create a master folder for the course.
  • Create sub-folders for each module or section.
  • Label each file accurately so you can easily see what it is and when it is due.
Review HTTP basics
A solid foundation in HTTP will allow you to better understand RESTful API concepts and design patterns, which are used extensively in this course.
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  • Review HTTP Status Codes
  • Review REST API Best Practices
Connect with IoT professionals on LinkedIn
Expand professional network by connecting with individuals working in the field of IoT and Azure
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  • Create a LinkedIn profile or optimize an existing one
  • Search for and connect with IoT professionals
  • Join relevant LinkedIn groups and participate in discussions
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Review Azure Fundamentals
Validate existing knowledge of Azure before starting the course to identify gaps that should receive extra attention during the course.
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  • Take a practice exam that covers the fundamentals of Azure.
  • Review the official Azure Fundamentals documentation.
  • Watch videos or attend webinars on Azure Fundamentals.
Review IoT Fundamentals
Review basic IoT concepts, including device connectivity, data collection, and analytics, to strengthen your foundation for this course.
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  • Summarize key IoT concepts in your own words.
  • Identify different types of IoT devices and their applications.
  • Explain the role of data collection and analytics in IoT solutions.
Review Design Patterns
Many of the language-specific features leverage design patterns. Reviewing this book will help you better understand the 'why' behind the technology choices in this course.
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  • Read Chapters 1-4
  • Do all the exercises in Chapters 1-4
  • Read Chapters 5-9
  • Do all the exercises in Chapters 5-9
Support IoT initiatives in the local community
Apply course knowledge and skills to make a positive impact by volunteering for IoT-related projects in the local community
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  • Identify local organizations or initiatives focused on IoT
  • Reach out to these organizations and offer support
  • Participate in events or projects related to IoT education or implementation
Azure IoT Hub Quickstart
This tutorial takes you through the basic steps of setting up an IoT solution. This tutorial will introduce you to core concepts that are expanded upon throughout the course.
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  • Read the Overview
  • Complete the exercise in the Create an IoT hub section
  • Complete the exercise in the Register a device in the IoT hub section
Read IoT architecture tutorials
Become familiar with the major architectural components of IoT solutions prior to the course.
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  • Locate tutorials on IoT architecture, focusing on Azure IoT Hub, Stream Analytics, and Time Series Insights.
  • Read the tutorials thoroughly and take notes to enhance understanding.
  • Research additional IoT architecture resources, such as case studies or white papers.
Follow Cloud Dev Advocacy docs
Expand knowledge of Microsoft Azure IoT services through official documentation to support coursework
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  • Navigate Microsoft Cloud Dev Advocacy docs
  • Review specific documentation relevant to Azure IoT services
  • Use docs as a reference during course lessons and exercises
  • Contribute to docs as desired
Azure CLI Skill Builder: Manage Infrastructure
Azure CLI is very useful for automating and extending scenarios. It is widely covered throughout the course.
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  • Review Modules 1-3
  • Complete the hands-on exercises in Modules 1-3
  • Complete Quiz 1
Practice IoT device and sensor integration
Develop practical skills by connecting and simulating IoT devices and sensors to Azure IoT Hub
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  • Gather necessary devices and sensors
  • Configure and connect devices to Azure IoT Hub
  • Simulate sensor data to test device communication
  • Monitor and analyze data from connected devices
Attend an Azure IoT workshop or meetup
Gain practical insights and interact with experts by attending an Azure IoT workshop or meetup related to course topics
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  • Find and register for an upcoming workshop or meetup
  • Attend the event and actively participate in discussions
  • Network with other attendees and professionals in the field
Analyze IoT Data using Azure Stream Analytics
Complete practice exercises to analyze IoT data using Azure Stream Analytics, reinforcing your understanding of real-time data processing techniques.
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  • Create Azure Stream Analytics jobs to filter and process IoT data.
  • Develop queries to extract insights and perform data transformations.
  • Visualize and analyze the results of your IoT data analysis.
Contribute to an open-source IoT project
Enhance understanding of IoT technologies and contribute to the community by participating in an open-source project related to Azure IoT services
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  • Identify a suitable open-source IoT project
  • Review the project's documentation and codebase
  • Make contributions to the project, such as bug fixes or feature enhancements
  • Collaborate with other contributors and maintainers
Create IoT Hub Solution
Develop a proof of concept IoT solution to solidify the concepts that have been learned in the course.
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  • Define a solution that you want to create
  • Design the solution and decide what services you will use
  • Implement the solution and test it out
Develop a proof-of-concept IoT solution
Apply course concepts to design and implement a small-scale IoT solution, demonstrating understanding and proficiency
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  • Identify a problem or use case for an IoT solution
  • Design the solution architecture using Azure IoT services
  • Implement the solution using provided resources
  • Document the solution and share it with others
IoT Hackathon
Put your skills to the test and collaborate with others to solve a real-world IoT problem.
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  • Find an open IoT hackathon to participate in.
  • Form a team and brainstorm solution ideas.
  • Develop and implement your IoT solution.
  • Present your solution to a panel of judges.

Career center

Learners who complete Microsoft Azure Developer: Creating IoT Solutions will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
IoT Developer
IoT Developers design, build, and maintain IoT solutions. They work with IoT architects and other stakeholders to implement IoT solutions that meet the needs of the business. This course can help you build a foundation in IoT development. You will learn how to use Azure IoT Hub, Device Provisioning Service, Stream Analytics, and Time Series Insights to address IoT challenges. This knowledge will help you design and implement scalable, secure IoT solutions.
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IoT Consultant
IoT Consultants help businesses adopt and implement IoT technologies. They work with businesses to understand their needs and then develop and implement IoT solutions that meet those needs. This course can help you build a foundation in IoT consulting. You will learn how to use Azure IoT Hub, Device Provisioning Service, Stream Analytics, and Time Series Insights to address IoT challenges. This knowledge will help you develop and implement IoT solutions that meet the needs of your clients.
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IoT Technical Lead
IoT Technical Leads lead the design and implementation of IoT solutions. They work with IoT architects, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure that IoT solutions are implemented successfully. This course can help you build a foundation in IoT technical leadership. You will learn how to use Azure IoT Hub, Device Provisioning Service, Stream Analytics, and Time Series Insights to address IoT challenges. This knowledge will help you lead the design and implementation of successful IoT solutions.
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IoT Solution Architect
IoT Solution Architects design and implement IoT solutions for clients. They work with clients to understand their business needs and then design and implement solutions that meet those needs. This course can help you build a foundation in IoT solution architecture. You will learn how to use Azure IoT Hub, Device Provisioning Service, Stream Analytics, and Time Series Insights to address IoT challenges. This knowledge will help you design and implement scalable, secure IoT solutions for your clients.
See salaries and explore the career path for IoT Solution Architect
IoT Architect
IoT Architects design, build, and manage IoT solutions. They work with clients to understand their business needs and then design and implement solutions that meet those needs. This course can help you build a foundation in IoT architecture. You will learn how to use Azure IoT Hub, Device Provisioning Service, Stream Analytics, and Time Series Insights to address IoT challenges. This knowledge will help you design and implement scalable, secure IoT solutions for your clients.
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IoT Project Manager
IoT Project Managers plan, execute, and manage IoT projects. They work with stakeholders to define the scope of the project, develop the project plan, and manage the project budget. This course can help you build a foundation in IoT project management. You will learn how to use Azure IoT Hub, Device Provisioning Service, Stream Analytics, and Time Series Insights to address IoT challenges. This knowledge will help you plan, execute, and manage IoT projects successfully.
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Cloud Architect
Cloud Architects design, build, and manage cloud-based systems. They work with clients to understand their business needs and then design and implement solutions that meet those needs. This course can help you build a foundation in cloud computing and IoT, which are essential skills for Cloud Architects. You will learn how to use Azure IoT Hub, Device Provisioning Service, Stream Analytics, and Time Series Insights to address IoT challenges. This knowledge will help you design and implement scalable, secure IoT solutions for your clients.
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Software Developer
Software Developers design, build, and maintain software systems. They work with software architects and other stakeholders to implement software systems that meet the needs of the business. This course can help you build a foundation in software development and IoT. You will learn how to use Azure IoT Hub, Device Provisioning Service, Stream Analytics, and Time Series Insights to address IoT challenges. This knowledge will help you design and implement scalable, secure IoT systems.
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Software Architect
Software Architects design and develop software systems. They work with stakeholders to understand the system requirements and then design and implement a system that meets those requirements. This course can help you build a foundation in software architecture and IoT. You will learn how to use Azure IoT Hub, Device Provisioning Service, Stream Analytics, and Time Series Insights to address IoT challenges. This knowledge will help you design and implement scalable, secure IoT systems.
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Data Analyst
Data Analysts collect, clean, and analyze data to identify trends and patterns. They use this information to help businesses make better decisions. This course can help you build a foundation in data analysis and IoT. You will learn how to use Azure Stream Analytics to do real-time analytics of IoT data. This knowledge will help you identify trends and patterns in IoT data, which can help businesses make better decisions.
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Data Engineer
Data Engineers design, build, and maintain data pipelines. They work with data analysts and other stakeholders to ensure that data is available in the format and quality needed for analysis. This course can help you build a foundation in data engineering and IoT. You will learn how to use Azure Time Series Insights to store and visualize IoT data. This knowledge will help you design and build data pipelines that can handle the large volumes of data generated by IoT devices.
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Systems Analyst
Systems Analysts analyze and design business systems. They work with stakeholders to understand the business needs and then design and implement systems that meet those needs. This course can help you build a foundation in systems analysis and IoT. You will learn how to use Azure IoT Hub, Device Provisioning Service, Stream Analytics, and Time Series Insights to address IoT challenges. This knowledge will help you design and implement scalable, secure IoT systems that meet the needs of the business.
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Developer Advocate
Developer Advocates help developers adopt new technologies and products. They work with developers to understand their needs and then create content and programs that help them succeed. This course can help you build a foundation in developer advocacy and IoT. You will learn how to use Azure IoT Hub, Device Provisioning Service, Stream Analytics, and Time Series Insights to address IoT challenges. This knowledge will help you create content and programs that help developers adopt IoT technologies and products.
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Machine Learning Engineer
Machine Learning Engineers design, build, and maintain machine learning models. They work with data scientists and other stakeholders to develop machine learning models that solve business problems. This course may be useful for Machine Learning Engineers who want to learn how to use Azure IoT Hub, Device Provisioning Service, Stream Analytics, and Time Series Insights to address IoT challenges. This knowledge can help Machine Learning Engineers develop machine learning models that can process and analyze IoT data.
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Product Manager
Product Managers define, develop, and manage products. They work with stakeholders to understand the market, develop the product roadmap, and manage the product lifecycle. This course may be useful for Product Managers who want to learn about IoT technologies and how they can be used to develop new products. This knowledge can help Product Managers develop and manage IoT products that meet the needs of the market.
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Reading list

We've selected six books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Microsoft Azure Developer: Creating IoT Solutions.
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Fundamentals of Information Systems Security
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Provides a comprehensive guide to security for Azure IoT solutions. It covers topics such as device security, data security, and network security.
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Big Data Science & Analytics
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Explores big data analytics techniques for IoT data. It complements the course by providing a specialization in data analysis and visualization, which is an important aspect of IoT solutions.
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Programming the Intel Edison: Getting Started with...
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Provides a comprehensive overview of IoT for beginners. It covers topics such as IoT devices, IoT platforms, and IoT applications.
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The Internet of Things
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Provides a comprehensive overview of IoT applications and protocols. It complements the course by offering insights into various industry sectors and use cases, broadening the learner's understanding of IoT's potential.
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Data Driven Decision Making Using Analytics
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Provides a comprehensive overview of real-time analytics techniques and technologies. It complements the course by expanding on the concepts of data analysis and visualization, particularly in the context of IoT data streams.
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Internet of Things
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Provides a comprehensive overview of IoT fundamentals, applications, and challenges. It complements the course by offering a broader perspective on IoT, including its historical evolution, societal implications, and future trends.
Internet of Things: Energy, Industry, and Healthcare
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Language
English
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Good to know
Builds a strong conceptual foundation in Internet of Things solutions using Microsoft Azure
Develops expertise in Azure IoT Hub for device registration and communication
Provides hands-on experience with Azure Stream Analytics for real-time IoT data processing
Introduces Azure Time Series Insights for storing and visualizing IoT data
Taught by Matt Honeycutt, a recognized expert in IoT solutions
Requires experience in Azure cloud services or willingness to learn independently
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