Internet of things

Our team was excited to recently release a preview of the new Azure Functions service at //build. We’ve done some blogging about the service already (e.g.

Last week at //Build, Microsoft announced some exciting new technology called the Bot Framework. It allows developers to create intelligent bots to interact with users in a natural way.

The MyDriving Azure IoT and Mobile sample application enables you to record trips in your car using the MyDriving mobile application and off the shelf OBD devices.

We’re announcing two new offerings to streamline Internet of Things (IoT) management for businesses with tens, thousands or even millions of geographically distributed assets and devices: Device management in IoT Hub and the Azure IoT Gateway SDK.

Developing cloud applications presents a unique opportunity for businesses to reach new markets and customers that span the globe.

Azure Functions is an event driven, compute-on-demand experience that extends the existing Azure application platform with capabilities to implement code triggered by events occurring in Azure or third party service as well as on-premises systems.

This post is for the cast and crew of developers that make any IoT solution work for its intended audience. It’s a guide not just to the “Things,” but to their secure connection to the “Internet” that powers every IoT solution.

On February 4, we announced the general availability of the Azure IoT Hub. This service which provides capabilities for securely connecting, provisioning, updating and sending commands to devices.

We’re pleased to announce a number of improvements in Azure DocumentDB. Read on to learn more.

On the second day of Convergence EMEA, Microsoft’s three-day, Europe-based business conference, we continue to highlight new features, capabilities and partners that deliver on Microsoft’s promise to enable business transformation through innovative productivity tools and business applications.

At Microsoft, we believe the Internet of Things starts with your things, and our Azure services and solutions help companies quickly realize great business outcomes using both current and new IoT devices.

Azure DocumentDB is happy to announce the addition of atomic Upsert.