Send Telemetry to Event Hub

The Event Hub tab lets you configure the Azure connection between the Gateway and the Azure Service. The following table describes all the parameters in the Event Hub Tab.

Parameter (At the Workbench) Description
Primary Connection String Primary key from Azure Portal
Secondary Connection String Secondary key from Azure Portal

Connecting to the Azure Event Hub

  1. Create Azure Event Hub using the Azure Portal;

  2. On the deviceWISE Workbench, go to the node to be configured and select Azure, under the Cloud connectors. Select the Event Hub tab;

  3. Add a new Event Hub and paste the connection strings from the Azure Portal to the deviceWISE Configuration.

To avoid human error, copy and paste the keys using the portal's copy icon and then paste into Workbench.

Parameter descriptions

Parameter Description
Connection Connection defined in Azure Event Hub tab.
S&F Profile None or profile defined in Azure Event Hub SAF.
Payload Format Application/json for single send or application/vnd.microsoft.servicebus.json for batch.
Payload Template Configure variables in input using JSON.
Content Encoding Type of encoding.
Timeout Connection and message send timeout.
Partition ID Event Hub partition to send event to Defaults to 0.