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Published inMay 2020

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ISBN-139781838829902

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Azure Stream Analytics

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Edge Computing

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Colin Dow

Applying and comparing architectures

What are the advantages of using an edge analytics architecture over a standard IoT architecture? Why go with a more expensive and complicated edge analytics solution over a basic IoT one? To answer these questions, let's outline a potential business model and apply both architectures to it.

Let's suppose you are an entrepreneur and you introduce the world to an exciting new soft drink, Edge Cola. Business is growing swiftly and you roll out your new soft drink with high-tech vending machines. You've heard of IoT and wonder how it could work with your vending machines.

Would a standard IoT architecture work for your business, or should you look into edge analytics?

The standard IoT solution

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Colin Dow

Colin Dow has been 3D printing since 2013 starting with the laser cut wooden frame version of the Ultimaker 3D printer. He has gone through a dozen or so 3D printers over the years from MakerBots, PrintrBots, early Prusa i3s, delta printers, and liquid resin printers. Colin has been working with OpenSCAD since 2014 using it with 3D printers to design and manufacture model rocketry parts for his model rocketry business. Through his aerospace workshops he has introduced many students to 3D printing including in-class demonstrations of 3D printing. Over the last few years Colin has been designing and building automated drones for his drone startup using 3D printers and OpenSCAD.
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