An introduction with IOT & Azure

2. What is IOT?

3. What is IOT?
The Internet of Things refers to the ever-growing
network of physical objects that feature an IP address
for internet connectivity, and the communication that
occurs between these objects and other
Internetenabled
devices and systems.
- Webopedia

4. Current Trend

5. The most used communication channels to
communicate objects to internet in the IoT
• WiFi
• Bluetooth
• Zigbee Wireless
• NFC
• WiFi direct
• Bluetooth Low Energy

6. Benefits of IoT
• Tracking behaviour for real-time marketing
• Enhanced situational awareness
• Sensor-driven decision analytics
• Process optimization
• Optimized resource consumption
• Instantaneous control and response in complex
autonomous systems

7. Challenges in IoT
• Security is vital
• Adoption Rate
• Compatibility
• Power is critical
• Connectivity

8. Main Application areas for the IoT
• Home& Building Automation
• Smart cities
• Smart manufacturing
• Wearables
• Healthcare
• Automotive
• etc

9. How can we build
them?

10. IoT: What do we
currently have?
• Some devices communicating with some services
• Many community projects (Makers)
• Some commercial products

12. Windows Azure
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13. What is it ?
Microsoft Azure is an open, flexible, enterprise-
grade cloud computing platform.

14. Why Microsoft Azure
1: Familiarity of Windows
2: 64-bit Windows VMs
3: Azure SDK
4: Scalability and flexibility
5: Cost benefits and pricing model
6: Data center in the cloud
7: Support resources
8: Interoperability
9: Security
10: Something for everyone

15. Global
Footprint

16. pay only for what you use

17. no charge for
stopped VMs$

18. MSDN Credits with Windows Azure

19. Virtual Machines
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21. Windows Azure Virtual Networks
Build virtual networks that scale
• Traditional, familiar approach to build extension to datacenter
• Scalable approach to building virtual networks
Control over network configuration
• Define your own IP address ranges
• Be compliant with corporate IT security policy
Enables rich hybrid scenarios
• Hybrid apps can reach all or portion of the on-premise network
• Works with both Windows and non-Windows systems

22. application
building blocks
Cloud services

23. Azure IOT Dashboard

27. start now.
http://WindowsAzure.com