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Hands-On Edge Analytics with Azure IoT

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Product type Book
Published in May 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838829902
Pages 262 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Colin Dow Colin Dow
Profile icon Colin Dow

Table of Contents (15) Chapters

Preface 1. Section 1: Getting Started with Edge Analytics
2. Introduction to Edge Analytics 3. How Does IoT Edge Analytics Work? 4. Communications Protocols Used in Edge Analytics 5. Section 2: Understanding Edge Analytics Technologies
6. Working with Microsoft Azure IoT Hub 7. Using the Raspberry Pi with Azure IoT Edge 8. Using MicroPython for Edge Analytics 9. Machine Learning and Edge Analytics 10. Designing a Smart Doorbell with Visual Recognition 11. Section 3: The Road Ahead
12. Security and Privacy in an Edge Analytics World 13. What Next? 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

Introduction to Edge Analytics

Everything old is new again! The rise of the personal computer (PC) in the 1980s and 1990s led to a revolution in computing. Instead of so-called dumb terminals connected to a large computer, many computers were connected in a network, spreading the processing power around. Edge analytics is like the personal computer revolution, but for IoT (Internet of Things) devices. We will start this chapter by comparing edge analytics to the computer revolution before we discuss the advantages of using edge analytics in an IoT application. We will look at the basic edge analytics architecture, as well as introduce the Microsoft Azure IoT Edge platform.

This chapter will cover the following topics:

  • What is edge analytics?
  • Applying and comparing architectures
  • Key benefits of edge analytics
  • Edge analytics architectures
  • Using edge analytics in the real world
  • ...
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Published in: May 2020 Publisher: Packt ISBN-13: 9781838829902
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