- Module 1: Evaluate whether Azure IoT Central is appropriate to quickly assess your IoT scenario.
After you complete this module, you'll be able to:
- Evaluate whether Azure IoT Central is appropriate to quickly assess your IoT scenario and the opportunities it can create for your business.
- Describe how Azure IoT Central works to quickly connect devices, monitor device conditions, create rules, manage devices and their data throughout their life cycle, and extend IoT intelligence into line-of-business applications.
- Module 2: Create an Azure IoT Central application to monitor telemetry, observe the state, send commands and configure rules for maintenance notifications.
After you complete this module, you'll be able to:
- Create an Azure IoT Central custom application
- Connect a coffee machine simulator to your application
- Monitor telemetry and send commands to the simulator
- Configure rules for maintenance notifications
- Module 3: Examine the features and component sections of the device template, a blueprint that defines the characteristics and behaviors of a type of device.
After you complete this module, you'll be able to:
- Describe the features and components of a device template.
- Describe the component sections of a device template.
- Describe how to version a device template.
- Module 4: Explore device management capabilities provided by Azure IoT Central and how to perform device management at scale with device groups and jobs.
After you complete this module, you'll be able to:
- Describe the Azure IoT Central UI tools for device management.
- Describe device management with device groups.
- Describe device management at scale using jobs.
- Module 5: Prepare your IoT Central application to connect an IoT Edge device and use Azure Functions to filter data before sending it to the cloud.
After you complete this module, you'll be able to:
- Create an IoT Central application
- Import and IoT Edge deployment manifest into IoT Central
- Add an IoT Edge device template to your application
- Add dashboards to the device template
- Publish the device template
- Add an IoT Edge device to your IoT Central application
- Deploy an IoT Edge enabled Linux VM
- Manage the IoT Edge device from IoT Central
- Deploy an Azure function to the IoT Edge device
- Module 6: Examine features that support solution management, administration, business integration, and data analytics capabilities built into Azure IoT Central.
After you complete this module, you'll be able to:
- Describe the configuration of Rules in Azure IoT Central.
- Describe how to configure a rule with condition-based actions.
- Describe the Azure IoT Central Dashboard page for administrators.
- Describe the Azure IoT Central data analytics UI.
Overview
Syllabus
- Module 1: Module 1: Introduction to Azure IoT Central
- Introduction
- What is Azure IoT Central?
- How Azure IoT Central works
- When to use Azure IoT Central
- Knowledge check
- Summary
- Module 2: Module 2: Build your first Azure IoT Central application to manage your coffee machines
- Introduction
- Exercise - Create an Azure IoT Central application
- Define the coffee machine device template
- Exercise - Create the coffee machine device template
- Define the coffee machine device simulator
- Exercise - Connect your simulated coffee machine to the application
- Monitor and manage the coffee machines
- Exercise - Configure rules and actions to monitor your coffee machine
- Knowledge check
- Summary
- Module 3: Module 3: Create and manage device templates in Azure IoT Central
- Introduction
- Review device template capabilities
- Examine the device model section of a device template
- Examine the cloud property capability type in a device template
- Examine the customizations options of a device template
- Examine the Views section of a device template
- Version a device template
- Knowledge check
- Summary
- Module 4: Module 4: Manage devices in Azure IoT Central
- Introduction
- Review the Azure IoT Central UI tools for device management
- Implement device management using device groups
- Manage devices at scale using jobs
- Knowledge check
- Summary
- Module 5: Module 5: Connect an Azure IoT Edge device to your Azure IoT Central application
- Introduction
- Implement the IoT application with IoT Edge pattern
- Exercise - Create an IoT Central application
- Deploy an IoT Edge enabled Linux VM
- Exercise - Deploy an IoT Edge device and manage it from IoT Central
- Use Azure Functions to filter data at the edge
- Exercise - Deploy an Azure function to IoT Edge
- Summary
- Module 6: Module 6: Configure business integration in Azure IoT Central
- Introduction
- Examine the configuration of rules in Azure IoT Central
- Examine how to configure a rule with condition-based actions
- Examine the Azure IoT Central dashboard page for administrators
- Examine the Azure IoT Central data analytics UI
- Knowledge check
- Summary