Internet Of Things

PowerShell: Create Azure IoT Hub

by Chris Pietschmann | Jan 17, 2020

It's simple to provision an Azure IoT Hub service instance using the Azure Portal. However, there are time when you need a more DevOps style...

Contest Winners: Secure Everything with Azure Sphere by Hackster, Microsoft, and AVNet

by Chris Pietschmann | Jan 16, 2020

Recently, Hackster.io announced the contest winners for the "Secure Everything with Azure Sphere" contest they were running, along with partners...

Azure IoT Hub and DPS to only support TLS 1.2 on July 1, 2020

by Chris Pietschmann | Dec 26, 2019

Microsoft has announced they are moving Azure IoT Hub and Device Provisioning Service (DPS) to use Transport Layer Security (TLS) 1.2 as the...

Azure CLI: Create Azure IoT Hub

by Chris Pietschmann | Dec 19, 2019

It's really easy to provision an instance of Azure IoT Hub using the Azure Portal. However, there are times when you need to automate the task. You...

Azure IoT Hub: Create using Azure Portal

by Chris Pietschmann | Dec 19, 2019

Azure IoT Hub provides the cloud messaging service for building Internet of Things (IoT) solutions in the cloud using Microsoft Azure. There are a...

Azure Blockchain Hands-on Lab – Microsoft Cloud Workshop

by Chris Pietschmann | Dec 18, 2019

In this lab, you will learn how to build and configure an Internet of Things (IoT) Audit Solution using Azure blockchain services. You will collect...

Lambda Architecture for IoT and Big Data Systems

by Chris Pietschmann | Nov 28, 2019

Lambda Architecture is a data processing design pattern designed for Big Data systems that need to process data in near real-time. This pattern...

Microsoft + AT&T Partnership delivers 5G Network Edge Compute Technology

by Chris Pietschmann | Nov 27, 2019

Microsoft and AT&T have announced a partnership that combines AT&T's 5G mobile connectivity with Microsoft's Azure Cloud and Edge computing...

Slides for my Azure IoT sessions at Azure & AI Conference / DEVintersection in Las Vegas 2019

by Chris Pietschmann | Nov 21, 2019

This week I had the pleasure to speak at the Azure & AI Conference / DEVintersection. The conference was hosted at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas...

Microsoft Ignite 2019 Book of News

by Chris Pietschmann | Nov 6, 2019

Microsoft has tons of news and updates they've announced at Microsoft Ignite 2019 in Orlando, Florida this week. Ignite is Microsoft's biggest tech...

Custom Azure Sphere Windows Terminal Developer Command Prompt

by Chris Pietschmann | Nov 5, 2019

When the Azure Sphere SDK is installed on Windows 10, it sets up an "Azure Sphere Developer Command Prompt" that can be run to use the...

Qualcomm to build Azure Sphere chips with Cellular connectivity

by Chris Pietschmann | Oct 23, 2019

Qualcomm Technologies announced earlier this month, at the 5G Summit in Barcelona, Spain, they are developing the first Azure Sphere certified...

Microsoft Ignite 2019 Rumors and Predictions: What’s coming?

by Chris Pietschmann | Oct 17, 2019

The Microsoft Ignite 2019 conference in Orlando, Florida is only a few short weeks away. The excitement for Microsoft's largest annual conference is...

Remotely Connect Azure ExpressRoute via Satellite

by Chris Pietschmann | Sep 12, 2019

Azure ExpressRoute is a feature of Microsoft Azure that enables you to setup a direct, private connection from your datacenter to the Microsoft...

Azure + AI Conference – Nov 2019 – Chris Pietschmann Speaking on Azure IoT

by Chris Pietschmann | Aug 19, 2019

This year at the Microsoft Azure + AI Conference co-produced by Microsoft and DEVintersection, Chris Pietschmann (the founder of BuildAzure.com) will be presenting. The topics of his sessions at the conference will center around Microsoft Azure and the Internet of Things (IoT) with topics including Azure Sphere and Real-time IoT Stream Processing in Azure.

This edition of the Azure + AI Conference is being held November 18th through 21st, 2019 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. Also, in partnerships with the Azure + AI conference, we are pleased to announce that you can register for the conference with the discount code “BUILDAZURE” to receive a $50 discount.