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Microsoft Azure IoT Developer

The Microsoft Azure IoT Developer course equips cloud developers and IoT engineers with skills to design, deploy, and manage end-to-end IoT solutions on Azure, solving the critical industry challenge of integrating fragmented device ecosystems with cloud platforms. With over 30 billion IoT devices projected by 2025 (Microsoft Industry Insights), professionals gain expertise in IoT Hub, Edge computing, device provisioning, and security to ensure reliable, scalable implementations.

Although the AZ-220 exam retired on July 31, 2023, this training remains vital for mastering Azure IoT services. Koenig’s official vendor-authorized courseware ensures up-to-date, hands-on learning with 30-day lab access, empowering developers to build integrated, secure IoT systems that drive innovation in smart manufacturing, healthcare, and connected infrastructure.

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Course Overview

The Microsoft Azure IoT Developer course by Microsoft is designed for developers and technical professionals preparing for the AZ-220: Microsoft Azure IoT Developer exam, which leads to the Microsoft Certified: Azure IoT Developer Specialty credential. This program targets roles such as IoT Solutions Developer, Cloud IoT Engineer, and Edge Computing Specialist, equipping them with the skills to design, implement, and maintain cloud and edge components of IoT solutions. With 25% of IoT and edge developers using Microsoft Azure IoT according to the 2023 Eclipse IoT Developer Survey, demand for certified professionals remains strong across industrial automation, smart cities, and energy management sectors.

Participants engage with core Microsoft technologies including Azure IoT Hub, Azure IoT Edge, Azure Stream Analytics, Azure Digital Twins, Microsoft Defender for IoT, and the Device Provisioning Service (DPS). The hands-on labs are conducted in the Azure Portal environment, where students configure device-to-cloud messaging, deploy and manage IoT Edge modules, and build end-to-end data pipelines. A key project involves creating a simulated industrial monitoring system using sensor telemetry, implementing secure device provisioning, configuring message routing, and deploying analytics through Azure Stream Analytics to generate actionable insights from real-time data streams.

Although the AZ-220 exam and associated certification retired on July 31, 2023, the skills remain highly relevant for modern IoT architectures. Professionals with Azure IoT expertise can command competitive salaries, with U.S.-based IoT developers earning between $95,000 and $150,000 annually based on Glassdoor and Payscale data. Koenig Solutions supports learners with official courseware and Guaranteed-to-Run batches, ensuring structured, instructor-led training even for legacy but technically vital certifications. Mastering Microsoft Azure IoT Developer competencies opens pathways to advanced roles in cloud-connected systems, smart infrastructure, and secure edge computing deployments.

What You'll Learn

Create and configure a Microsoft Azure IoT Hub to enable secure device communication
Provision IoT devices efficiently using Microsoft Azure Device Provisioning Service for scalable deployment
Deploy and manage Azure IoT Edge modules to run cloud workloads locally on IoT devices
Process IoT data with Azure Stream Analytics to gain real-time insights
Implement security using Microsoft Defender for IoT to protect your connected devices and data
Monitor and troubleshoot Azure IoT solutions to ensure optimal performance and reliability

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
  • Basic understanding of cloud computing concepts, particularly with Microsoft Azure services.
  • Fundamental knowledge of IoT concepts and the general architecture of IoT solutions.
  • Experience with at least one programming language, preferably C#, Node.js, or Python, as these are commonly used in IoT development.
  • Familiarity with JSON and REST APIs, which are used for device communication in IoT solutions.
  • Basic knowledge of networking concepts, such as IP addressing, HTTP, and MQTT, which are relevant for IoT device connectivity.
  • An understanding of data storage and data processing concepts, as they relate to handling IoT data streams.
  • An Azure subscription (can be a free tier for learning purposes) to perform hands-on lab exercises.
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Certification Exam

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Microsoft Azure IoT Developer
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Course Curriculum

Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios

1
Day 1– Master Microsoft Azure IoT Developer Fundamentals
Analyze core IoT solution architecture Identify high-value IoT business opportunities Master Azure IoT reference architecture patterns Deploy Azure IoT Hub and DPS Navigate Azure portal for IoT services Evaluate IoT hardware and cloud integration Configure secure IoT lab environments Utilize essential IoT developer toolsets
2
Day 2– Optimizing Device Connectivity and Messaging
Configure IoT Hub for device communication Implement robust device-to-cloud messaging pipelines Execute reliable cloud-to-device messaging patterns Manage device state using Device Twins Apply direct methods for device control Secure device communication with authentication keys Monitor real-time device connectivity status Resolve complex device communication bottlenecks
3
Day 3– Scaling Provisioning and Data Processing
Configure Device Provisioning Service (DPS) workflows Automate secure zero-touch device provisioning Manage individual device enrollment lifecycles Implement group enrollments via X.509 certificates Route data using custom IoT Hub endpoints Process telemetry via Azure Stream Analytics Store IoT data in scalable cloud storage Visualize live data streams for insights
4
Day 4– Advanced IoT Edge and Business Integration
Deploy scalable Azure IoT Edge gateways Install and configure IoT Edge runtime Deploy marketplace-ready prebuilt modules Develop custom modular IoT Edge logic Implement offline and local storage resilience Integrate Power BI for business visualization Leverage Time Series Insights for analytics Connect upstream and downstream enterprise systems
5
Day 5– Security, Monitoring, and Device Management
Implement Microsoft Defender for IoT protection Configure proactive security agents on devices Monitor IoT solutions via Azure Monitor Set up automated alerts and diagnostic logs Troubleshoot edge and hub performance issues Manage device fleets at scale with jobs Build rapid solutions using Azure IoT Central Develop sophisticated Azure Digital Twins models

What's Included in Your Training

Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success

Career Outcomes

82%

of Microsoft Azure IoT Developer certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months

Salary Impact

+28%

Average salary increase reported after obtaining the Microsoft Azure IoT Developer certification

Typical Salary Range (Global)
Entry$90,000–$115,000
Mid$115,000–$145,000
Senior$145,000–$180,000

*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025

Job Roles

6
  • IoT Solutions Developer
  • Azure IoT Engineer
  • IoT Edge Developer
  • Cloud-Connected Device Engineer
  • Industrial IoT Developer
  • Azure Digital Twins Developer

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the Microsoft Azure IoT Developer training course

Is the Microsoft Azure IoT Developer certification exam included in the training, and what is the cost of the exam?
The Microsoft Azure IoT Developer exam (AZ-220) is not included in Koenig's training and requires separate purchase. The exam fee is $165 USD, excluding local taxes. Candidates must register via Pearson VUE or Certiport. Note that this specific exam was officially retired on July 31, 2023.
What training formats are available for the Microsoft Azure IoT Developer course at Koenig Solutions?
Koenig provides Microsoft Azure IoT Developer training through live, instructor-led online sessions featuring 1-on-1 delivery and guaranteed-to-run scheduling. Classroom training availability depends on local demand. Self-paced e-learning is currently unavailable due to the retirement of the AZ-220 exam and its associated official learning paths.
How long is lab access provided for the Microsoft Azure IoT Developer course, and what type of environment is used?
Learners receive 30 days of post-training lab access within cloud-hosted sandbox environments. These labs replicate professional Azure IoT Hub, IoT Edge, and device provisioning scenarios. By using Microsoft Learn and Azure free account integrations, students gain practical experience with device twins, module deployment, and secure telemetry processing workflows.
What is the rescheduling and cancellation policy for the Microsoft Azure IoT Developer training at Koenig?
Koenig permits free rescheduling of Microsoft Azure IoT Developer training up to 7 days before the start date. Cancellations within 7 days incur a 15% administrative fee, while those within 48 hours result in a 50% charge. Final terms are subject to the specific Guaranteed-to-Run status and cohort availability.
What is the format, number of questions, passing score, and time limit for the Microsoft Azure IoT Developer exam?
The retired Microsoft Azure IoT Developer exam (AZ-220) consisted of 40–60 questions, including case studies and drag-and-drop tasks. It featured a 120-minute time limit and a passing score of 700 out of 1000. It evaluated core competencies in IoT Hub configuration, device management, IoT Edge security, and data processing.
How long is the Microsoft Certified: Azure IoT Developer Specialty valid, and what is the renewal process and cost?
The Microsoft Certified: Azure IoT Developer Specialty was valid for one year, requiring annual renewal via free Microsoft Learn assessments. Both the certification and the renewal process were retired on July 31, 2023. A final renewal grace period for existing credential holders concluded on January 31, 2024.
What post-training support does Koenig provide after completing the Microsoft Azure IoT Developer course?
Koenig offers 90 days of post-training support for the Microsoft Azure IoT Developer course. This includes direct instructor access for technical queries, recorded session reviews, lab re-access, and career guidance. Students also receive curated exam preparation tips and guidance on navigating relevant Microsoft Learn modules for continued professional growth.
What are the prerequisites or prior experience needed for the Microsoft Azure IoT Developer training?
Candidates should possess prior Azure service experience, proficiency in an SDK-supported language like C#, Python, Node.js, or C, and fundamental knowledge of IoT protocols (MQTT, AMQP, HTTP). A solid understanding of Azure IoT Hub, device provisioning, and cloud architecture is highly recommended to maximize the value of this training.
What is the average salary impact or career benefit for professionals holding the Microsoft Azure IoT Developer certification?
Professionals holding the Microsoft Azure IoT Developer certification previously earned between $110,000 and $140,000 annually in the U.S. market. This credential served as a benchmark for specialized expertise in edge computing, device management, and secure telemetry pipelines, significantly enhancing employability for roles like Cloud IoT Engineer.
How does Koenig's Microsoft Azure IoT Developer training compare to self-study options in terms of effectiveness and time efficiency?
Koenig’s instructor-led Microsoft Azure IoT Developer training streamlines the learning process compared to self-study by providing structured curricula, live labs, and expert mentorship. This approach reduces total preparation time by up to 50%. Koenig ensures comprehensive skill mastery, enabling students to implement robust, real-world IoT solutions effectively.
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