back to article Offline (if that's how you like it): Microsoft Azure IoT Edge

Microsoft has released 1.0.2 of its Azure IoT Edge, which now allows Edge devices to function offline "indefinitely" while finally tipping its Azure Sphere service into public preview. IoT Edge now happy to take itself offline Since first making its pitch for the IoT market generally available, back in June, Microsoft has …

  1. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    Hope it's better than the last IOT dev kit

    The security chip vendor wouldn't talk unless you wanted 10 - 15K chips, a bit of an issue when developing new hardware where 50 would be needed for a POC.

  2. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    "Microsoft has released 1.0.2 of its Azure IoT Edge, which now allows Edge devices to function offline "indefinitely" while finally tipping its Azure Sphere service into public preview."

    Wow, just wow ! You mean it can function without phoning back to the control & comm , erm ... cloud added value system ?

    That's a good thing. Never thought they'd make it, but of course, this feature can be disabled at any time if connected ...

  3. karlkarl Silver badge

    You still need to have the initial connection (in a similar way to DRM in games) which is literally where I lost interest. JTAG or uploading device code another way is still a better solution.

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