3. What is IOT?
The Internet of Things refers to the ever-growing
network of physical objects that feature an IP address
for internet connectivity, and the communication that
occurs between these objects and other
Internetenabled
devices and systems.
- Webopedia
5. The most used communication channels to
communicate objects to internet in the IoT
• WiFi
• Bluetooth
• Zigbee Wireless
• NFC
• WiFi direct
• Bluetooth Low Energy
6. Benefits of IoT
• Tracking behaviour for real-time marketing
• Enhanced situational awareness
• Sensor-driven decision analytics
• Process optimization
• Optimized resource consumption
• Instantaneous control and response in complex
autonomous systems
7. Challenges in IoT
• Security is vital
• Adoption Rate
• Compatibility
• Power is critical
• Connectivity
8. Main Application areas for the IoT
• Home& Building Automation
• Smart cities
• Smart manufacturing
• Wearables
• Healthcare
• Automotive
• etc
13. What is it ?
Microsoft Azure is an open, flexible, enterprise-
grade cloud computing platform.
14. Why Microsoft Azure
1: Familiarity of Windows
2: 64-bit Windows VMs
3: Azure SDK
4: Scalability and flexibility
5: Cost benefits and pricing model
6: Data center in the cloud
7: Support resources
8: Interoperability
9: Security
10: Something for everyone
21. Windows Azure Virtual Networks
Build virtual networks that scale
• Traditional, familiar approach to build extension to datacenter
• Scalable approach to building virtual networks
Control over network configuration
• Define your own IP address ranges
• Be compliant with corporate IT security policy
Enables rich hybrid scenarios
• Hybrid apps can reach all or portion of the on-premise network
• Works with both Windows and non-Windows systems