Azure IOT Edge with OPC-UA

OPC-UA is a platform-independent M2M communication protocol for industrial automation. Azure provides sample tools for IoT solutions to get data from an OPC-UA Server into the cloud using Azure IoT Edge.

In this article, I will show a quick introduction to how to use Azure IoT applications in your solution.

A device can expose its values or functionality as an OPC Server and any client can connect it to read values or use its functionality. As an example, we will have multiple OPC-UA Servers running in our imaginary factory and whenever we add a new device…