Advantech IoT Gateway Starter Kit

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Advantech has announced its IoT Gateway Starter Kit. Designed to jumpstart IoT innovations with open gateway technologies, the package includes a ready-to-run system, IoT software platform service, software development kit and technical support service. Advantech’s hardware is verified to work with the Microsoft Azure cloud platform.

The starter kit gives the flexibility to create and deploy secure IoT solutions for a wide array of industrial applications. It provides powerful turnkey building blocks to connect various existing things including machines, devices and sensors and unifies different protocols as IoT standard MQTT, empowering IoT application development for data streaming, analytics and prediction solutions.

The kit provides a preconfigured system featuring an Intel Celeron J1900 SoC and WES7E with 4 GB memory and 500 GB HDD. There are two gateways selected for the starter kit which have been verified through the Microsoft Azure Certified for IoT program: the ultrasmall ARK-1123H and the multiple I/O ARK-2121L. They are both designed to withstand harsh environments, with good scalability for networking and versatile I/O communication.

Besides the ready-to-run gateway system, a software solution is also included in the package. This includes WISE-PaaS/RMM Pro version IoT device remote monitoring and management software for data management, device monitoring/control and security (Intel Security McAfee). It is ready on Microsoft Azure Marketplace to enable big data analytic services.

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