Microsoft brings IoT to the Edge
Microsoft announced the launch of Azure IoT Edge, a new service that enables businesses deploying the IoT to use all of the capabilities of the Azure IoT cloud, which helps companies manage connected devices, in their edge computing solutions.
The announcement came at the tech giant’s Build Developer Conference on Wednesday. Azure IoT Edge enables data processing, stream analytics, machine learning, and AI, to be done “at the edge.” Businesses can manage these services through the Azure IoT Hub, a piece of hardware that allows companies to manage all their IoT devices. The news comes only a few weeks after the company announced a swath of new IoT services. Read more…