Handling massive ingress using Event Hubs for IoT and other similar scenarios

In many scenarios, you might have to handle massive amounts of incoming data; the incoming data might be coming from sensors and telemetry data, and it could be as simple as the data that's sent from Fitbit devices. In these scenarios, we need to have a reliable solution that is capable of handling massive amounts of data. Azure Event Hubs is one such solution that Azure provides. In this recipe, you will learn how to integrate Event Hubs and Azure Functions.

Getting ready

Perform the following steps:

1. Create an Event Hubs namespace by navigating to Internet of Things and choosing Event Hubs.
2. Once the Event Hubs namespace has been created, navigate...