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Microsoft

AI edge engineer

Microsoft via Microsoft Learn

Overview

  • Module 1: University of Oxford
  • In this module, you will:

    • Evaluate whether Azure IoT can address the problems associated with large-scale IoT deployment
    • Describe how the components of Azure IoT work together to build a cloud-based IoT solution

    "Produced in partnership with the University of Oxford – Ajit Jaokar Artificial Intelligence: Cloud and Edge Implementations course"

  • Module 2: University of Oxford
  • In this module, you will:

    • Evaluate whether IoT Hub can effectively address the problems associated with large-scale IoT deployment
    • Describe how the components of IoT hub work together to build IoT applications managed through the cloud

    "Produced in partnership with the University of Oxford – Ajit Jaokar Artificial Intelligence: Cloud and Edge Implementations course"

  • Module 3: University of Oxford
  • In this module, you will:

    • Evaluate situations where IoT Edge can help in deploying IoT applications to the cloud
    • Describe the components of IoT Edge
    • List the capabilities of the IoT Edge for the IoT solutions in the cloud

    "Produced in partnership with the University of Oxford – Ajit Jaokar Artificial Intelligence: Cloud and Edge Implementations course"

  • Module 4: University of Oxford
  • In this module, you will:

    • Launch a module from Azure portal to IoT Edge
    • Generate simulated data from an edge device
    • Verify data generated from the edge device

    "Produced in partnership with the University of Oxford – Ajit Jaokar Artificial Intelligence: Cloud and Edge Implementations course"

  • Module 5: University of Oxford
  • In this module, you will:

    • Launch a module from Azure portal to IoT Edge using a container
    • Generate simulated data from an edge device
    • Verify data generated from the edge device

    "Produced in partnership with the University of Oxford – Ajit Jaokar Artificial Intelligence: Cloud and Edge Implementations course"

  • Module 6: University of Oxford
  • In this module, you will:

    • Explain how Azure Functions implements business logic with IoT devices
    • Decide whether Azure Functions is right choice for your IoT solution

    "Produced in partnership with the University of Oxford – Ajit Jaokar Artificial Intelligence: Cloud and Edge Implementations course"

  • Module 7: University of Oxford
  • In this module, you will:

    • Configure an IoT device to an IoT Hub
    • Integrate Cognitive Speech Service into an Azure function
    • Deploy an Azure function app
    • Test your Azure function app with an IoT device

    "Produced in partnership with the University of Oxford – Ajit Jaokar Artificial Intelligence: Cloud and Edge Implementations course"

  • Module 8: University of Oxford
  • In this module, you will:

    • Implement a cognitive service for performing language detection on an edge device
    • Describe how the components and services of a solution to deploy a cognitive service on an edge device work together to solve the problem of language detection on an edge device.

    "Produced in partnership with the University of Oxford – Ajit Jaokar Artificial Intelligence: Cloud and Edge Implementations course"

  • Module 9: University of Oxford
  • In this module, you will:

    • Evaluate whether MLOps is appropriate to automate your machine learning model building and deployment processes for edge devices
    • Describe how the MLOps pipeline and components work together to deploy and retrain machine learning models on edge devices

    "Produced in partnership with the University of Oxford – Ajit Jaokar Artificial Intelligence: Cloud and Edge Implementations course"

  • Module 10: This module implements CICD pipeline for edge devices
  • In this module, you will:

    • Create a pipeline that deploys a smoke test using virtual IoT Edge devices

    "Produced in partnership with the University of Oxford – Ajit Jaokar Artificial Intelligence: Cloud and Edge Implementations course"

  • Module 11: University of Oxford
  • In this module, you will:

    • Evaluate whether Azure Sphere is right product for creating secure IoT applications
    • Describe how the components of an Azure Sphere work together to create end-to-end secure environment for IoT devices

    "Produced in partnership with the University of Oxford – Ajit Jaokar Artificial Intelligence: Cloud and Edge Implementations course"

  • Module 12: University of Oxford
  • In this module, you will:

    • Implement image classification on a microcontroller device using a pre-trained neural network model.
    • Describe how the components and services of Azure Sphere work to deploy a pre-trained image classification model.

    "Produced in partnership with the University of Oxford – Ajit Jaokar Artificial Intelligence: Cloud and Edge Implementations course"

  • Module 13: Develop highly secure IoT solutions with Azure Sphere, Azure RTOS and Azure IoT Hub
  • In this module, you will:

    • Create an Azure IoT hub and a Device Provisioning Services
    • Configure your Azure Sphere device application to send telemetry to Azure IoT Hub
    • Build and deploy the Azure Sphere device application
    • View the environment telemetry using Azure Iot Explorer
    • Control an Azure Sphere device application by using Azure IoT Hub device twins and direct methods
    • Deploy a new more sensitive room sensor onto an Azure Sphere real-time core running Azure RTOS
    • Read the data from the new sensor running on the real-time core and send the data to IoT Hub

    "Produced in partnership with the University of Oxford – Ajit Jaokar Artificial Intelligence: Cloud and Edge Implementations course"

  • Module 14: Develop highly secure IoT solutions with Azure Sphere, Azure RTOS and Azure IoT Central
  • In this module, you will:

    • Create an Azure IoT Central application
    • Configure your Azure Sphere application to Azure IoT Central
    • Build and deploy the Azure Sphere application
    • Display environment telemetry in the Azure IoT Central dashboard
    • Control an Azure Sphere application by using Azure IoT Central properties and commands
    • Deploy a new more sensitive room sensor onto an Azure Sphere real-time core running Azure RTOS
    • Read the data from the new sensor running on the real-time core and send the data to IoT Central

    "Produced in partnership with the University of Oxford – Ajit Jaokar Artificial Intelligence: Cloud and Edge Implementations course"

  • Module 15: This is a computer vision solution using Azure IoT Edge
  • In this module, you will:

    • Use a pre-trained image classification module with Azure Cognitive Services
    • Deploy your solution to the IoT Edge using VS Code
    • Verify a module that running successfully

    Produced in partnership with the University of Oxford – Ajit Jaokar Artificial Intelligence: Cloud and Edge Implementations course

  • Module 16: This module helps learner to deploy void detection solution using Live Video Analytics and Custom Vision
  • In this module, you will:

    • Use Live Video Analytics to build video analytics solution with Custom Vision
    • Deploy a set of modules to an IoT Edge virtual machine using the installer
    • Set up an application that uses the virtual device for rapid inference at the edge
    • Deploy a solution that will enable you to watch images with defects through a web application

    "Produced in partnership with the University of Oxford – Ajit Jaokar Artificial Intelligence: Cloud and Edge Implementations course"

  • Module 17: This module helps learner to deploy object detection solution using Live Video Analytics on IoT Edge.
  • In this module, you will:

    • Use Live Video Analytics on IoT Edge module to build a video analytics solution
    • Deploy a set of modules to an IoT Edge virtual machine using the installer
    • Set up an application that uses a virtual device for rapid inference at the edge
    • Bring an AI model of your choice into the video analytics solution
    • Test a solution that will detect a person at the edge from a web application

    "Produced in partnership with the University of Oxford – Ajit Jaokar Artificial Intelligence: Cloud and Edge Implementations course"

Syllabus

  • Module 1: Introduction to Azure IoT
    • Introduction
    • What is Azure IoT?
    • How Azure IoT works
    • When to use Azure IoT
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 2: Introduction to Azure IoT Hub
    • Introduction
    • What is IoT Hub?
    • How IoT Hub works
    • When to use IoT Hub
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 3: Introduction to Azure IoT Edge
    • Introduction
    • What is IoT Edge?
    • How IoT Edge works
    • When to use IoT Edge
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 4: Deploy a pre-built module to the Edge device
    • Introduction
    • Use a pre-built module to generate test data
    • Set up communication between IoT Hub and IoT Edge
    • Exercise - Set up communication between IoT Hub and IoT Edge
    • Deploy a prebuilt module to an IoT Edge device
    • Exercise - Deploy a pre-built module to the IoT Edge
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 5: Train and package an Azure machine learning module for deployment to IoT Edge device
    • Introduction
    • What is a virtual machine?
    • How to set up communication between IoT Hub and IoT Edge
    • Exercise - Set up communication between IoT Hub and IoT Edge
    • How to create and deploy Azure machine learning modules
    • Exercise - Creating and deploying Azure machine learning module
    • How to view container repository
    • Exercise - Viewing container repository
    • How to view generated data
    • Exercise - Viewing generated data
    • Clean up resources
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 6: Introduction to Azure Functions for IoT
    • Introduction
    • What are Azure Functions for IoT?
    • How Azure Functions for IoT work
    • When to use Azure Functions for IoT
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 7: Connecting IoT devices to Cognitive Services using Azure Functions
    • Introduction
    • Design Cognitive Services using Azure Functions
    • How to configure IoT device to the IoT Hub
    • Exercise - Configuring IoT device to the IoT Hub
    • Knowledge check
    • How to create Azure Cognitive Services
    • How to deploy Azure Functions
    • How to deploy device code to the IoT device
    • Exercise - Deploying Cognitive Services as Azure Functions to the IoT device
    • Knowledge check
    • Exercise - Customizing Cognitive Services as Azure Functions
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 8: Run Cognitive Services on IoT Edge
    • Introduction
    • Design a language detection module on IoT Edge
    • How to configure IoT Edge to IoT Hub
    • Exercise - Configure IoT Edge to IoT Hub
    • How to deploy a cognitive service to an IoT Edge device
    • Exercise - Deploying a cognitive service to IoT Edge as a container
    • Exercise - Test Cognitive Services on the IoT Edge device
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 9: Introduction to MLOps for IoT Edge
    • Introduction
    • What is MLOps for IoT Edge?
    • How MLOps works for IoT Edge
    • When to use MLOps for IoT Edge
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 10: Implement CI/CD for IoT Edge
    • Introduction
    • Design a CI/CD pipeline for IoT Edge
    • How to create a CI pipeline with Azure DevOps
    • Exercise - Create a CI pipeline for IoT Edge with Azure DevOps
    • How to create a release pipeline with a smoke test
    • Exercise - Create a CD release pipeline for IoT Edge with a smoke test
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 11: Introduction to Azure Sphere
    • Introduction
    • What is Azure Sphere?
    • How Azure Sphere works
    • When to use Azure Sphere
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 12: Image classification using Azure Sphere
    • Introduction
    • Design an image classification model on Azure Sphere
    • How to set up Azure Sphere
    • Exercise - Set up Azure Sphere
    • How to create a real-time image classification application
    • Exercise - Create a real-time image classification application
    • How to build a real-time image classification application
    • Exercise - Build a real-time image classification application
    • How to set up display output
    • Exercise - Set up display output
    • How to deploy a real-time image classification application to Azure Sphere
    • Exercise - Deploy a real-time image classification application to Azure Sphere
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 13: Develop secure IoT Solutions for Azure Sphere with IoT Hub
    • Introduction
    • Designing a secure IoT solution
    • Learn about Azure Sphere devices
    • How to set up Azure Sphere
    • Exercise - Set up Azure Sphere
    • How to connect a room environment monitor to Azure IoT Hub
    • Exercise - Connect a room environment monitor to Azure IoT Hub
    • How to secure an Azure Sphere
    • Exercise - Secure an Azure Sphere application
    • How to deploy a high-level application to your Azure Sphere
    • Exercise - Deploy a high-level application to your Azure Sphere
    • How to set the room virtual thermostat with Azure IoT Hub device twins
    • Exercise - Set room virtual thermostat with Azure IoT Hub device twins
    • How to remotely restart your Azure Sphere device with an Azure IoT Hub direct method
    • Exercise - Remotely reboot your Azure Sphere device with an Azure IoT direct method
    • How to deploy an Azure RTOS real-time sensor application to monitor the room environment
    • Exercise - Deploy an Azure RTOS real-time sensor application to monitor the room environment
    • How to send Azure RTOS real-time room environment sensor data to IoT Hub
    • Exercise - Send Azure RTOS real-time room environment sensor data to IoT Hub
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 14: Develop secure IoT solutions for Azure Sphere, Azure RTOS and Azure IoT Central
    • Introduction
    • Design a secure IoT solution with Azure Sphere
    • Supported Azure Sphere devices
    • How to set up Azure Sphere
    • Exercise - Set up Azure Sphere
    • How to connect a room environment monitor to Azure IoT Central
    • Exercise - Connect a room environment monitor to Azure IoT Central
    • How to secure an Azure Sphere
    • Exercise - Secure an Azure Sphere application
    • How to deploy a high-level application to your Azure Sphere
    • Exercise - Deploy a high-level application to your Azure Sphere
    • How to set the room virtual thermostat with Azure IoT device twins
    • Exercise - Set the room virtual thermostat with Azure IoT device twins
    • How to remotely restart Azure Sphere with Azure IoT direct methods
    • Exercise - Remotely reboot Azure Sphere with Azure IoT direct methods
    • How to deploy an Azure RTOS real-time sensor application to monitor the room environment
    • Exercise - Deploy an Azure RTOS real-time sensor application to monitor the room environment
    • How to send Azure RTOS real-time room environment sensor data to IoT Central
    • Exercise - Send Azure RTOS real-time room environment sensor data to IoT Central
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 15: Create an image recognition solution with Azure IoT Edge and Azure Cognitive Services
    • Introduction
    • Exercise - Design computer vision solution
    • Exercise - Install IoT Edge runtime for Linux
    • Create the fruit classification model
    • Understand the project structure
    • Exercise - Deploy and build the solution
    • Monitor your solution
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 16: Void detection on Edge devices with Live Video Analytics using own images and video
    • Introduction
    • Build the video analytics solution on IoT Edge
    • How to deploy IoT Edge device
    • Exercise - Deploy an IoT Edge device
    • How to install Vision on Edge solution
    • Exercise - Install Vision Edge Shell
    • How to upload a sample video file to your edge device
    • Exercise - Upload a video to your edge device to be processed
    • How to deploy your solution
    • Exercise - Deploy your solution
    • Summary
  • Module 17: Object detection on Edge devices with Live Video Analytics using YOLO model
    • Introduction
    • Build the video analytics solution on IoT Edge
    • How to deploy an IoT Edge device
    • Exercise - Deploy an IoT Edge device
    • How to install Vision on Edge solution
    • Exercise - Install Vision Edge Solution
    • How to upload a sample video file to your edge device
    • Exercise - Upload a sample video to your edge device
    • How to build a container image with YOLOv4 TensorFlow Lite model
    • Exercise - Build a container image with YOLO model and deploy it to IoT Edge
    • How to deploy your solution
    • Exercise - Bring your AI model to deploy a video analytics solution
    • Summary

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