IoT reference architecture on Azure

About this example

Integrating diverse Azure services offers a multifaceted IoT system, capable of handling complex workflows. This example includes:

• Device Integration: Showcases the use of Azure Sphere, Azure RTOS, and Azure IoT SDK for robust device support.
• Data Processing and Management: Details the flow from Azure IoT Edge through Azure IoT Hub, incorporating Device Provisioning Service and Azure Digital Twins.
• Analytics: Depicts the data journey through hot, warm, and cold paths, utilizing services like Stream Analytics, Data Explorer, and Azure Machine Learning.
• Business Integration: Highlights the management and operational side with tools like Power BI, Azure Maps, and Dynamics 365 integration.

When to use

• Full-stack IoT Implementation: Ideal for envisioning a full-stack IoT solution from device to data analytics.
• Real-time and Predictive Analytics: When incorporating real-time streaming and predictive analytics into IoT applications.
• Scalable IoT Solutions: Suitable for scaling IoT applications with varying data ingestion and processing needs.

How to use

1. Start editing: Copy the example file and initiate the editing process.
2. Customize diagram: Adjust components, connections, and add your own elements according to specific project requirements.
3. Customize layout: Move the elements around to best fit your vision of the architecture.
4. Collect feedback: Circulate the modified diagram among team members for input and iterative improvements.