The Azure Event Hubs feed type receives event data from Azure Event Hubs. Azure Event Hubs is a managed service hosted in the Azure cloud that can be used as a central message hub for bidirectional communication between ArcGIS Velocity and IoT devices.
For more information about Azure Event Hubs, see the Azure Event Hubs documentation.
Examples
- A data analyst wants to collect their sensor data from Azure Event Hubs.
- A logistics company configures an Azure Event Hubs feed to consume asset position and attribute information from their IoT sensors.
Usage notes
- Azure Event Hubs connection parameters can be obtained from Microsoft Azure IoT Hub in the Azure portal.
- After configuring feed connection parameters, see Configure input data to learn how to define the schema and the key parameters.
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Data type |
|---|---|---|
Shared Access Key Name | The shared access key name for the Azure Event Hubs credentials. | String |
Shared Access Key | The shared access key for the Azure Event Hubs credentials. | Password |
Event Hub Endpoint | The endpoint of the Azure Event Hubs source, for example, iothub-ns-streetligh-010101-0f024610d9. | String |
Event Hub Entity Path | The path for the Azure Event Hubs entity, for example, Streetlights-IoT-Hub. This is also referred to as the namespace. | String |