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Azure IoT Development Cookbook

By : Yatish Patil
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Azure IoT Development Cookbook

By: Yatish Patil

Overview of this book

Microsoft’s end-to-end IoT platform is the most complete IoT offering, empowering enterprises to build and realize value from IoT solutions efficiently. It is important to develop robust and reliable solutions for your organization to leverage IoT services. This book focuses on how to start building custom solutions using the IoT hub or the preconfigured solution of Azure IoT suite. As a developer, you will be taught how to connect multiple devices to the Azure IoT hub, develop, manage the IoT hub service and integrate the hub with cloud. We will be covering REST APIs along with HTTP, MQTT and AMQP protocols. It also helps you learn Pre-Configured IoT Suite solution. Moving ahead we will be covering topics like:-Process device-to-cloud messages and cloud-to-device messages using .Net-Direct methods and device management-Query Language, Azure IoT SDK for .Net-Creating and managing, Securing IoT hub, IoT Suite and many more. We will be using windows 10 IoT core, Visual Studio, universal Windows platform. At the end, we will take you through IoT analytics and provide a demo of connecting real device with Azure IoT.
Table of Contents (10 chapters)

Device registry operations

This sample application is focused on device registry operations and how they work. We will create a console application as our first IoT solution and look at the various device management techniques.

Getting ready

Let's create a console application to start with IoT:

  1. Create a new project in Visual Studio:
Create a console application
  1. Add the IoT Hub connectivity extension in Visual Studio:
Add the extension for IoT Hub connectivity
  1. Now, right-click on the Solution in Visual Studio, navigate to Add, and select Connected Services.
  2. Select Azure IoT Hub and click on Add.
  3. Now, select the Azure subscription from the dropdown, followed by which you will get a list of the IoT Hub service parts...