Choose the best Azure IoT service for your application

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Identify the product options

Azure IoT Hub

  • Central message hub for bi-directional communication
  • Reliable and secure communications between millions of IoT devices and a cloud-hosted solution back end
  • Allows for command and control
  • Monitoring helps you maintain the health of your solution by tracking events

Azure IoT Central

  • Builds on top of IoT Hub by adding a dashboard that allows you to connect, monitor, and manage your IoT devices
  • Provides starter templates for common scenarios
  • UI to control your devices remotely

Azure Sphere

  • Creates an end-to-end, highly secure IoT solution
  • Azure Sphere micro-controller unit (MCU)
  • Customized Linux operating system (OS)
  • Azure Sphere Security Service (AS3), ensures no compromisation via certificate-based authentication