Head-To-Head IoT Platforms: Microsoft Azure's Vs. Amazon Web Services'

Azure IoT Hub: Identity Registry And Monitoring

Microsoft's gateway features an identity registry to store all information about devices that are part of the IoT offering. Customers are able to monitor their information to view whether devices are connected or disconnected to the network, as well as the last known activity of devices. As part of Azure IoT Hub's device identity management feature, customers also can create, update and delete devices from the network.