The recently launched Microsoft IoT Central is a fully managed IoT SaaS solution that makes it easy to connect, monitor and manage your IoT assets at scale. It dramatically lowers the barriers of entry for companies looking to revolutionize their business with IoT.
We know there’s more than one approach when building an IoT Solution with the Microsoft Azure platform. With the recent arrival of Microsoft IoT Central, it’s important to determine whether you need a PaaS or SaaS offering.
In this presentation, Glenn Colpaert, Codit Azure/IoT Domain Lead and Microsoft Azure MVP, will guide you through the different offerings of the Azure platform and show you the capabilities of this new solution.
5. However... IoT projects can be complex
Device Management
Device Lifecycle
Data Storage
Data Visualization
Cold Analytics
Warm Analytics
How to connect things
that are hard to
connect?
Scale
How to get started?
Edge Computing
Edge Analytics
Security
6. Simplifying IoT
Making it easier to build, secure and provision scalable solutions from device to cloud...
7. PaaS
Azure IoT Suite – Azure IoT Services
SaaS
Microsoft IoT Central
• Fully managed IoT SaaS
• No cloud solution development
expertise required
• Configurable to your needs
• Ideal for straightforward IoT needs
• Preconfigured solutions
• Deploy in minutes and accelerate time
to value
• Highly customizable IoT Solutions
• Full control
8. Azure Time
Series Insights
Azure Machine
Learning
Azure Stream
Analytics
Cosmos DB Azure Data Lake
Azure Data Lake
Analytics
Azure HD
Insight
Azure Event
Hubs
Microsoft Flow
Azure Logic
Apps
Notification
Hubs
Azure Websites
Microsoft Power
BI
Azure Active
Directory
Azure IoT Hub
Azure IoT Hub
Device Provisioning
Service
Azure IoT Edge
Azure Monitor
PaaSServices&
DeviceSupport
Edge SupportDevice Support
Azure IoT
Device SDK
Certified
Devices
Azure Certified
for IoT
Security
Program for
Azure IoT
IoT Services Data & Analytics Services Visualization & Integration Services
PaaSSaaS
Microsoft IoT Central
IoT SaaS
Remote Monitoring Predictive Maintenance Connected factory
Windows 10 IoT
Core
Azure IoT Suite
SolutionsServices
11. Features
➔ Connectivity Hub & Telemetry Ingestion
➔ Device Management
➔ Analytics & Dashboards
➔ Rules Engine
➔ Time-Series insights
➔ Digital Twin Management
➔ User and Identity Management
12. Microsoft IoT Central
Devices
Cloud
Gateway
Time Series Store
Application Data
Store
UI Shell
Reporting
Rules and
Actions
Metadata
Management
Security
RBAC
Azure Infrastructure
Pervasive Features
Core Services
13. 0.42 EUR
Per device, per month
€422 fixed fee per month includes first 100
devices and 1000 MB data traffic
Additional devices €0,42
includes 10 MB data traffic
Additional data traffic €24,8 per 1 GB
FREE
Trial for 30 days
Includes 10 devices
and 100MB data traffic
Pricing
16. Conclusions
Connect insights back to businessINSIGHTS
Get started quickly with IoT CentralFAST START
Focus on creating business valueSaaS
Azure Services to meet complex needsFLEXIBILITY
Value is created by making sense of your dataDATA
17. How can we help?
SaaS vs PaaS
What can Azure & IoT do for your business?
Reference Architecture
Azure IoT Elite Partner