Course Overview
he “40531: Microsoft Cloud Workshop: IoT and the Smart City” course provides a comprehensive exploration of how Internet of Things (IoT) technologies can be leveraged to create smarter, more efficient cities. The course covers the fundamental concepts of IoT and its applications in urban environments, focusing on how IoT solutions can enhance city services, infrastructure, and overall quality of life.
Participants will delve into the architecture and components of IoT systems, including sensors, connectivity, and data processing. The course emphasizes practical implementation, guiding learners through the design and deployment of IoT solutions tailored for smart city scenarios. Key topics include data collection and analysis, integrating IoT with existing city infrastructure, and using Microsoft Azure services to support IoT applications.
Throughout the course, learners will engage with real-world case studies and hands-on exercises to understand the challenges and opportunities associated with smart city projects. By the end, participants will have a solid grasp of how to design, implement, and manage IoT solutions that drive innovation and efficiency in urban settings.
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Course Content
- Review the customer case study
- Design a proof of concept solution
- Present the solution
- Azure data, storage, and serverless environment setup
- Develop and publish the photo processing and data export functions
- Create functions in the portal
- Monitor your functions with Application Insights
- Explore your data in Azure Cosmos DB
- Create the data export workflow
- Configure continuous deployment for your Function App
- Rerun the workflow and verify data export
FAQs
Basic knowledge of cloud computing and experience with Microsoft Azure are recommended. Familiarity with serverless concepts and application development will also be beneficial.
You will learn to:
- Design and present a proof of concept solution for serverless architecture.
- Set up an Azure environment and develop serverless functions.
- Integrate services such as Azure Cosmos DB and Application Insights.
- Manage data storage, workflows, continuous deployment, and data export.
Yes, upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a certification from CounselTrain, validating your expertise in serverless architecture using Microsoft Azure.
Yes, the course includes practical labs where you will apply your knowledge by setting up environments, developing functions, and integrating Azure services.
This course provides essential skills for developing serverless applications and understanding Azureโs serverless offerings, enhancing your ability to create scalable, cost-effective solutions and advancing your career in cloud architecture
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We know the importance of flexibility in the success of learning and professional development. This is the reason CounselTrain provides a variety of delivery options for all IT training offered in the UAE to ensure access and convenience for each learner.
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