Exam Tips: Microsoft Azure IoT Developer (AZ-220)

1h 45mIntermediate2022-02-22

Authors

Matt Scarpino

High-Speed Software Developer

Course details

The Internet of Things, or IoT, is one of the most rapidly-expanding and in-demand fields of technology today. An increasingly popular IoT framework is Azure IoT, and if you’re a developer looking to get into this field, passing the AZ-200 exam is a great way to show you’ve mastered this technology to potential employers. In this course, Matt Scarpino explores each of the topics on the exam, sharing guidance for creating and configuring IoT hubs, provisioning and registering devices, establishing communication between devices and the cloud, and building applications with the Azure IoT Central web site. Matt takes a comprehensive approach, looking at each example from both the theory of the technology and its practical implementation with Azure IoT.

Skills covered

Internet of ThingsHardwareCloud DevelopmentAzureSoftware Development ToolsNetwork AdministrationCloud PlatformsCert PrepNetwork and System AdministrationCloud ComputingMicrosoftSoftware Development

Concepts

0. Introduction

01 - Introducing the AZ-220 examination
02 - What you should know

1. Overview

03 - The Internet of Things (IoT) and the Azure Cloud
04 - Content of the AZ-220 Exam
05 - Passing the AZ-220 exam

2. Solution Infrastructure

06 - Creating and configuring IoT Hubs
07 - Registering devices
08 - Messaging protocols
09 - Hub and device classes
10 - Uploading files

3. Device Management

11 - Managing devices with twins
12 - Accessing twins with the SDK
13 - Automatic device management
14 - Executing direct methods
15 - Creating and scheduling jobs

4. Edge Devices

16 - Creating and configuring edge devices
17 - Deploying modules
18 - Edge devices as gateways

5. Monitoring and Security

19 - Alerts and metrics
20 - Diagnostic settings and Log Analytics
21 - Device troubleshooting
22 - Securing IoT applications

6. Simplification and Modeling

23 - Device provisioning service (DPS)
24 - Creating models with Azure Digital Twins
25 - Azure Digital Twin Analysis
26 - Fundamentals of Azure IoT Central
27 - Advanced Azure IoT Central

7. Routing and Analyzing Messages

28 - Endpoints, Routes, and Enrichment
29 - Analyzing data with Stream Analytics
30 - Examining data with Time Series Insights

Conclusion

31 - Next steps