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Contrasting Azure IoT Hub and Event Hub

Brian Bønk lays out a quick comparison:

When working with Azure Data Explorer and loading data to the storage engine, you might have some streaming devices or services that should land in the engine.

Azure provides two out-of-the-box services:

  1. Azure IoT Hub
  2. Azure Event Hub

At first glance it seems like teh two services are doing the exact same thing – sending events through to other services in Azure. But there are some differences.

Read on to see what these differences are.