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April 2021

14 Apr

Azure IoT Edge nesting capabilities are now generally available

NOW AVAILABLE

Our commitment is to simplify IoT for mainstream adoption. As such, we are announcing general availability of nesting capabilities for Azure IoT Edge for industrials to connect their equipment to the cloud through multiple network layers as recommended by the ANSI/ISA-95 standard.

  • Azure IoT Edge
  • Features

March 2021

2 Mar

Device Update for IoT Hub in public preview

IN PREVIEW

Streamline device management with Device Update for IoT Hub, now in public preview

  • Azure IoT Hub
  • Features

September 2020

30 Sep

Embedded C SDK general availability

NOW AVAILABLE

Announcing the release of our newest device SDK for embedded IoT devices

  • Azure RTOS
  • Features
22 Sep

New IoT Event Learning Path

NOW AVAILABLE

A new Event Learning Path is now available for solution architects, business decision makers, and developers interested in IoT Solutions with Azure IoT Services.

  • Azure DevOps
  • Azure IoT Hub
  • Azure IoT Edge
  • Azure IoT Central
  • Azure Sphere
  • Windows 10 IoT Core Services
  • Azure Digital Twins
  • Azure RTOS
  • Features
22 Sep

Announcing the unified Azure Certified Device program

NOW AVAILABLE

A unified and enhanced Azure Certified Device program was announced at Microsoft Ignite, expanding on previous Microsoft certification offerings that validate IoT devices meet specific capabilities and are built to run on Azure. This program offers a low-cost opportunity for device builders to increase visibility of their products while making it easy for solution builders and end customers to find the right device for their IoT solutions.

  • Azure IoT Hub
  • Azure IoT Edge
  • Azure IoT Central
  • Azure Sphere
  • Azure Digital Twins
  • Azure RTOS
  • Services

July 2020

14 Jul

Notification of upcoming changes to Azure Time Series Insights web experience URL

NOW AVAILABLE

Notification of changes coming to Azure Time Series Insights Web Experience URL

  • Azure Time Series Insights
  • Services
  • Features

July 2018

16 Jul

Batch services and advanced routing services for Azure Maps

IN PREVIEW

New features and batch services are available for Azure Maps. They support the needs of large-scale enterprises with high volumes of concurrent users, along with users who need advanced functionality.

  • Mobile Services
  • Azure IoT Hub
  • Internet of Things
  • Services
  • Pricing & Offerings
  • Features

May 2018

21 May

Azure IoT solution accelerators

NOW AVAILABLE

At Build, we announced the latest update of Azure IoT Remote Monitoring, a solution accelerator that is fully operational right out of the box.

  • Azure IoT solution accelerators
  • Features

December 2017

8 Dec

Azure IoT Central

IN PREVIEW

Azure IoT Central is a fully managed SaaS offering for customers and partners that enables powerful IoT scenarios without requiring cloud solution expertise.

  • Features

October 2016

28 Oct

Azure Cosmos DB: Expanded geospatial support, including automatic indexing of Polygon and LineString objects

Azure Cosmos DB supports geospatial indexing and querying of Polygon and LineString objects.

  • Azure Cosmos DB
  • Features

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