What is the Internet of Things? Sascha Corti, Technical Evangelist, Microsoft Switzerland about the Internet of Things, how IoT is changing the business and the technology behind the Internet of Things. Swiss MSDN newsletter: http://msdn.ch/newsletter

1. Microsoft and the
Internet of Things
Sascha Corti
Technical Evangelist, Microsoft Switzerland
sascha.corti@microsoft.com | techpreacher.corti.com | @techpreacher

2. The Internet of Things

3. Devices by the Numbers 2014
2003
2010
Today
50 billion
2020
2008

4. 50B

5. 75B

6. 212

7. Connected World Solutions
combining Sensors and
Technologies to enable
Objects and Infrastructure to
interact with Monitoring,
Analytics and Control Systems
over Internet-Style Networks.
Things Connectivity
Data Analytics
Source:

8. “Things” (Devices)
Connectivity
3
4
Existing
Systems

9. Internet of things
Wikis / Blogs
Audio / Video
Log Files
Text/Image
Social Sentiment
Data Market Feeds
eGov Feeds
Weather
Click Stream
Sensors / RFID / Devices
Spatial & GPS Coordinates
WEB 2.0 Mobile
Advertising eCommerce Collaboration
Digital Marketing
Search Marketing
Web Logs
Recommendations
Exabytes
(10E18)
Petabytes
(10E15)
Terabytes
(10E12)
Gigabytes
(10E9)
ERP / CRM
Contacts
Deal Tracking
Sales Pipeline
Payables
Payroll
Inventory
Velocity - Variety - Variability
Volume
1980
190,000$
ERP / CRM WEB 2.0 IoT
2010
0.07$
1990
9,000$
2000
15$ Storage/GB
2014
Lim -> 0
Zettabytes
(10E21)

10. The Benefits

11. Advanced
Analytics
Live Data Feed,
Search
What’s the Social
Sentiment on my
Product?
Social Analytics
How to optimize
Services based on
patterns of
weather, traffic?
Prediction Engine?
How to better
predict Future
Outcomes?

12. Static Advertisement displayed and
replaced Monthly
Digital Advertisement changes based on
Demographics of closest Shopper
Service People visit Vending Machines
regularly, not knowing what Products sold.
Service People are dispatched to Vending
Machines only when Thresholds reached
Sell replacement Parts and provide Repair
Service
Maintenance Subscription: Tech proactively
visits when a Failure is predicted
Equipment Maintenance performed every
12 Months or at Time of Failure
Maintenance performed when a Failure is
predicted based on real-time Performance
Delivery Schedule based on Distances and
historical Traffic Patterns
Real-time Routes and Alerts of Delays based
on actual Vehicle Locations and Traffic

13. Manufacturing
Integration and
Automation
Remote
Servicing
Smart
Factory
Predictive and
Reactive
Maintenance
Cars
Letters
Packages
Containers
Smart
Logistics
Tanks Bulkware
Grid
Renewables
Oil/Gas/Coal
Recovery and
Distribution
Smart
Energy
Points
of Sale
Hotels
Restaurants
Fuel
Smart Stations
Retail
Traffic Buses
Trucks
Trains
Vessels
Aircraft
Bikes
Smart
Mobility
Games
Events
Sports
Smart
Entertain
-ment
Pollution
Control
Streaming Television
Patients
Clinics
Hospitals
Nursing
Homes
Mobile
Care
Smart
Health-care
Automation
Safety
Smart
Cities
Comfort
Security
Lighting
Smart
Building
Home
Water
Waste
Fire
Emergency
Public
Safety
Law
Enforcement

14. Transportation Utilities Government Other
$154 B $913 B $326 B $313 B $325 B $201 B $570B 1.78T
Transportation Utilities Government Other
$92 B $472 B $160 B $132 B $156 B $100 B $301 B 750B
Internet of Things Spending Guide by
Vertical Market, 2014
$4.93T
$1.93T

15. The Technology Behind
The Internet of Things

17. Microsoft Azure
Azure Service Bus
• Reliable Transport
• Route Messages
• Loose Coupling =
Scalability &
Resilience
• Support for Popular
(IoT) Protocols
Notification Hubs
• Push Notification
Platform
• Notify large Nr. of
Users in a Single Call
• Easy Programming
Model
• Available for all
Popular Platforms
HD Insights
• Analyze large Data
Sets
• Scale Out Storage and
Compute
• Create a Cluster in 15’
• Scriptable: PowerShell
• Export Results to
traditional Data
Warehouse
• Elastic Compute Tier
• Spin up / Tear down Instances based on Load
• Scale Automatically, based on Queue Depth
• Easy to set up, Management is minimal
• Very Cost Efficient
Azure Storage
• Store Petabytes of
Data
• Scaling is done
Automatically
• Store Data in Blobs
and/or Tables
• Highly Cost Efficient

18. Connect Securely to Various Devices
Automate Alarms and Response Actions
Analyze using familiar Tools
Monitor Field and Customer Devices
Extend Intelligent Systems Service
Encrypt Data Transmission
Internet
of
Your
Things
.com

19. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1CSbJ0xZkmE

20. Large Full Windows
PC-Like
Apps
Windows Embedded
Industry
Mobile Commercial Phones
Ruggedized Devices
Enterprise Apps
Device Management
Windows Phone
Windows Embedded
Handheld
Small Specialized, small
industry devices
Real-Time
ARM and x86
Windows Embedded
Compact
Micro

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www.amiego.com
info@amiego.com

22. CTO AMIEGO PTY Ltd
Owner «pcsupport.ch GmbH»
Owner «Auftrag Manager»
Project Manager Software Development «RIMIKS»
C# Teacher

24. Architecture

25. demo
Cyril Iselin - Amiego
We are interested in meeting
investors with links to marketing
and sales organizations, as well as
channel partners!
Contact us at:
www.amiego.com
info@amiego.com

26. The Internet of Things is Real, offering:
A lot of the Building Blocks / Data is already there
Microsoft Azure is Tailored for Processing IoT Data
Windows is a great Platform for IoT Devices

27. Microsoft Internet of Things
http://WindowsOnDevices.com
http://InternetOfYourThings.com
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