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Working with Edge and Internet of Things (IoT)

Course Summary

The Working with Edge and Internet of Things training course is designed to help participants improve the customer experience. Through a combination of instruction and hands-on exercises, participants will explore foundational concepts.

The course begins by diving into key concepts and challenges that a customer might face in the delivery of an Edge/Internet of Things (IoT) business solution. Next, participants explore these topics from both a general perspective and in the context of specific technologies available. The course concludes with a hackathon to help participants reinforce those concepts through hands-on practice.

Purpose
Learn Edge/IoT concepts, including integration across multiple device types and data aggregation patterns, device management, and end-to-end security
Audience
The ideal student will have introductory exposure to IoT device management
Role
Software Developer | System Administrator
Skill Level
Introduction
Style
Lecture | Hands-on Activities | Labs
Duration
3 Days
Related Technologies
Android | iOS

 

Learning Objectives
  • Describe foundational Edge/IoT concepts
  • Understand how Edge/IoT strategies enable delivery of critical business systems
  • Associate specific technologies to Edge/IoT integration use cases
  • Identify potential technical challenges encountered when building out an Edge/IoT solution and explore options for remediating

What You'll Learn:

In the Working with Edge and Internet of Things (IoT) training course, you'll learn:

Edge/IoT - High-Level Introduction

Device Management

  • Device Registration
  • Device Connectivity
  • Device Status & Continuity
  • Device Eviction

Data Management

  • Data Ingestion
  • Data Aggregation
  • Data Scrubbing & Normalization
  • Gaining Intelligence from the Data
  • Monitoring vs. Control

Security and Compliance

  • Compliance with Industry Standards
  • Security at the Edge
  • Security at the Device
  • Security of Data at Rest
  • Security of Data in Motion

Operations

  • Performance at Scale
  • Coexistence of Many "Things"
  • Data Visualization & Dashboarding
  • Absorbing Ongoing Enhancements - Protocols, Devices, Software, and Hardware

Product/Technology Alignment

Hackathon - End-to-end data ingestion solution (device, Edge, cloud, ML/AI and mobile visualization)

Hackathon - Team Review

  • Lessons Learned
  • Solution AlternativesPros & Cons
real world content

Real-World Content

Project-focused demos and labs using your tool stack and environment, not some canned "training room" lab.
expert practitioners

Expert Practitioners

Industry experts that bring their battle scars into the classroom.
experiential learning

Experiential Learning

More coding than lecture, coupled with architectural and design discussions.
tailored outlines

Tailored Outlines

One-size-fits-all doesn't apply to training teams. That's where we come in!
“I appreciated the instructor's technique of writing live code examples rather than using fixed slide decks to present the material.”

VMware

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