From the Edge to the Metaverse: How IoT Powers It All

Overview

Explore Microsoft's comprehensive vision for IoT in this 52-minute conference talk from Microsoft Build 2022. Gain insights into the company's strategy for overcoming IoT challenges and learn about their extensive product portfolio. Discover the evolution of cloud and edge experiences, from intelligent assets to the industrial metaverse. Delve into Azure IoT Central's capabilities through demonstrations and understand how to connect devices. Examine the IoT platform's PaaS services, device management solutions, and IoT Edge offerings. Investigate security measures with Azure Defender for IoT and explore the potential of Azure Digital Twins for modeling, monitoring, and simulating physical and digital environments. Watch demonstrations of Azure Digital Twins integrated with Azure Synapse and learn about the Industrial Metaverse capabilities. Gain valuable knowledge about Microsoft's IoT ecosystem and its applications in various industries.

Syllabus

Introduction.
Olivier Bloch, Principal Program Manager, Azure IoT.
Is the IoT customer journey consistent across intelligent experiences?.
IoT challenges.
Microsoft's strategy to overcome these challenges.
What Microsoft's comprehensive IoT product portfolio looks like.
The evolution of cloud + edge experiences.
Intelligent Assets and Products.
Crossing the chasm of the Technology Adoption Lifecycle.
IaaS, PaaS, SaaS.
Comparing Approaches.
Azure IoT Central.
Azure IoT Central; New Capabilities shipped regularly.
Demo; Azure IoT Central.
To get started with IoT Central, connect a device.
IoT Platform.
A collection of PaaS services.
Azure Wellarchitecture framework for IoT .
Device Management.
Device Update for IoT Hub.
IoT Edge Offerings.
IoT Device Topologies.
Support for Nested Edge Topologies.
Azure Monitor support for IoT Edge (Remotely monitor and troubleshoot).
Demo; Micah, Product Manager, IoT Edge Team.
Integration of Azure Monitor and IoT Edge .
Troubleshooting.
Security; Azure Defender for IoT .
The evolution of cloud + edge experiences.
Metaverse.
Industrial Members capabilities.
Azure Digital Twins; what can you do with them?.
Model of physical and digital environments.
Synchronize the physical environment with the digital environment.
Monitor the physical and digital environments.
Track the past.
Analyze the Digital Twins.
Predict what will happen.
Simulate in a virtual environment.
Create Autonomous Control for an autonomous system.
Interact with the physical and digital environment.
Video; What is possible with Digital Twins?.
Industrial Metaverse capabilities.
Demo; Azure Digital Twins + Azure Synapse.
Taylor Anderson, Principal Program Manager, Azure Digital Twins.
Digital Twins Consortium.
Conclusion.