Windows IoT Introduction
Published: January 20, 2016
Last Modified: January 20, 2016
Windows IoT provides a full-fledged Windows experience for connected devices. This introduction provides an overview of Windows IoT and its key components.
What is Windows IoT?
Windows IoT is a set of tools and technologies that allow you to build and deploy applications on connected devices. It’s designed for devices with limited resources, such as industrial control systems, wearables, and small appliances.
Key Components
- Windows IoT Core: A minimal version of Windows 10 designed for IoT devices.
- Windows IoT Enterprise: A full-fledged version of Windows 10 for IoT devices with more features.
- Azure IoT Services: Cloud services that enable you to connect, manage, and secure your IoT devices.
Getting Started
To get started with Windows IoT, you can:
- Download the Windows IoT Core ISO.
- Create a development environment.
- Start building your first IoT application.