Device Streams with Azure IoT Edge
Introduction Device Streams is a feature to access IoT devices via IoT Hub. The IoT Hub acts as a proxy and no direct ingoing connection needs to be established.
Disclaimer: Azure IoT Hub currently supports device streams as a preview feature.
Using Device Streams on IoT Edge devices To be able to use device streams on an IoT Edge device (which is hosting Docker containers), there are two options:
Install the device client in addition to IoT Edge deploy a module which contains the device client The sample I have created is using IoT Edge 1.