The 40531: Microsoft Cloud Workshop: IoT and the Smart City course is designed to empower learners with the skills and knowledge to implement Internet of Things (IoT) solutions in the context of a smart city using IoT. The course comprises two modules, starting with a whiteboard design session where participants review a customer case study, design a proof of concept solution, and present their solution, encouraging critical thinking and collaborative problem-solving.
In the hands-on lab, learners delve into practical experience, setting up an IoT Remote Monitoring solution environment and working with various Azure services. They simulate devices, such as buses and traffic lights, deploy IoT Edge devices with custom modules, and utilize Azure Functions to process data, which is then visualized in the IoT Remote Monitoring interface and Azure Time Series Insights. This course equips participants with the tools to develop and manage a smart city infrastructure, leveraging the potential of IoT and cloud technologies to create efficient, sustainable urban environments.
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To ensure a successful learning experience in the 40531: Microsoft Cloud Workshop: IoT and the Smart City course, participants should have the following minimum prerequisites:
These prerequisites are intended to provide a foundation for the course content and hands-on labs. Having these skills and knowledge will help participants to more effectively engage with the material and apply what they learn to real-world scenarios.
The Microsoft Cloud Workshop: IoT and the Smart City course is designed for professionals implementing IoT solutions in urban environments.
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In the 40531: Microsoft Cloud Workshop: IoT and the Smart City course, participants will learn to design, implement, and monitor IoT solutions for smart city scenarios using Microsoft Azure services.
IoT Remote Monitoring is a technology that uses connected devices to track and manage conditions and performance in various settings from a distance. These devices collect data from their environment, such as temperature or equipment operation, and send it over the internet to a central system. This enables users to monitor real-time information and make decisions without being physically present. It's particularly useful in smart city applications, where managing resources efficiently and responding quickly to any changes is crucial, enhancing overall city operations and quality of life for residents.
The Internet of Things (IoT) solutions involve connecting physical devices such as sensors, appliances, and vehicles to the internet to collect and exchange data. This technology enables increased efficiency, improved decision-making, and automation across various sectors. In a smart city using IoT, these solutions enhance urban infrastructure, optimize traffic management, and improve public services and safety by allowing better coordination and real-time data analysis.
Azure services are a collection of integrated cloud services provided by Microsoft, used for building, testing, deploying, and managing applications and services through Microsoft-managed data centers. They offer various tools and frameworks to support applications for mobile, web, and IoT (Internet of Things). Azure enables scaling and flexibility in resource usage, making it a strong backbone for hosting smart city applications that leverage IoT technology. The platform ensures secure data solutions and analytics, essential for optimizing city operations and improving urban life.
IoT Edge devices are hardware that process and analyze data locally, right where the data is generated, instead of sending it all to a centralized data center or cloud. This approach reduces latency, meaning faster response times and less bandwidth use, making it ideal for real-time applications crucial in smart cities. By handling data processing on the spot, IoT Edge devices boost efficiency and can operate reliably even with intermittent connectivity, enhancing how cities manage everything from traffic to public safety, thus playing a pivotal role in the evolving smart city infrastructure.
Azure Functions is a service provided by Microsoft that allows you to run small pieces of code, or "functions," in the cloud without worrying about the underlying infrastructure. This server-less computing service enables you to write less code, maintain less infrastructure, and save on costs. Essentially, you only focus on the code that matters most to your application. Azure Functions supports multiple programming languages and integrates seamlessly with other Azure services, facilitating easy development of complex, scalable applications that can respond to events and triggers.
Azure Time Series Insights is a cloud-based analytics service that helps process and visualize large quantities of time-stamped data. It is particularly useful in environments like smart cities that use IoT (Internet of Things) to manage and analyze data from various sensors and devices over time. This tool allows users to store, visualize, and query large amounts of data in real time, making it easier to identify trends, anomalies, and patterns, thereby facilitating better decision-making and operational efficiency in connected urban environments.
The Microsoft Cloud Workshop: IoT and the Smart City course is designed for professionals implementing IoT solutions in urban environments.
Target Audience:
In the 40531: Microsoft Cloud Workshop: IoT and the Smart City course, participants will learn to design, implement, and monitor IoT solutions for smart city scenarios using Microsoft Azure services.