Chipset maker MediaTek and Microsoft today announced a partnership to deliver Azure Sphere MT3620 chipset to drive Internet of Things innovation with built-in security and connectivity. Microsoft's Azure Sphere is a solution for creating highly-secured, connected MCU powered devices at an affordable price. The dedicated MediaTek and Microsoft's specialized chipset features a Wi-Fi connected controller built around a processor that is designed to run Azure Sphere’s IoT operating system. It also includes built-in support for Microsoft’s latest security protocols. MediaTek says that these chipsets will be sold as part of the Azure Sphere solution. This will enable customers across a broad set of industries to easily connect their MCU powered products and devices that they are protected and secured by Microsoft. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lki7HOOkFjU With significant drops in the cost of connectivity, billions of Microcontroller Unit (MCU) powered devices, from household appliances and health monitors to children’s toys and industrial equipment, will be connected. With the same thought, MediaTek and Microsoft worked together to accelerate the market transition from standalone MCUs to secure, cloud-connected MCUs. Microsoft is building a new ecosystem, which consists of silicon vendors, original device manufacturers, and original equipment manufacturers from a broad range of industries and better understand the opportunities and risks associated with the growing number of IoT devices. MediaTek is currently ...
Tuesday, 17 April 2018
Microsoft and MediaTek team up for Azure Sphere, MT3620 IoT chip
Chipset maker MediaTek and Microsoft today announced a partnership to deliver Azure Sphere MT3620 chipset to drive Internet of Things innovation with built-in security and connectivity. Microsoft's Azure Sphere is a solution for creating highly-secured, connected MCU powered devices at an affordable price. The dedicated MediaTek and Microsoft's specialized chipset features a Wi-Fi connected controller built around a processor that is designed to run Azure Sphere’s IoT operating system. It also includes built-in support for Microsoft’s latest security protocols. MediaTek says that these chipsets will be sold as part of the Azure Sphere solution. This will enable customers across a broad set of industries to easily connect their MCU powered products and devices that they are protected and secured by Microsoft. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lki7HOOkFjU With significant drops in the cost of connectivity, billions of Microcontroller Unit (MCU) powered devices, from household appliances and health monitors to children’s toys and industrial equipment, will be connected. With the same thought, MediaTek and Microsoft worked together to accelerate the market transition from standalone MCUs to secure, cloud-connected MCUs. Microsoft is building a new ecosystem, which consists of silicon vendors, original device manufacturers, and original equipment manufacturers from a broad range of industries and better understand the opportunities and risks associated with the growing number of IoT devices. MediaTek is currently ...
