Azure IoT/Event Hub Consumer

Supported pipeline types:

  • Data Collector
The Azure IoT/Event Hub Consumer origin reads data from Microsoft Azure Event Hub. The origin can use multiple threads to enable parallel processing of data from a single Azure event hub. For information about supported versions, see Supported Systems and VersionsSupported Systems and Versions in the Data Collector documentation.

Before you use the Azure IoT/Event Hub Consumer origin, make sure you have the required Microsoft Azure storage account and container.

When you configure the Azure IoT/Event Hub Consumer, you specify the Microsoft Azure namespace and event hub names. You also define the shared access policy name and connection string key. You specify the consumer group to use and an event processor prefix that the origin uses when communicating with Azure Event Hub.

You configure the storage account details, such as the storage account name and key. And you specify the number of threads to use during processing.