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20532 Questions and Answers

20532 Questions and Answers Q - What is a Notification Hub? Does it depend on a Service Bus?  Does the Service Bus use shared infrastructure i.e. will I need a server? Firstly, this feature of Azure is quite simply a platform for sending a notification to many mobile wireless users.  The use cases could involve - emergency notices, announcements, promotions for example. Here is the starting point for Azure documentation Each cell phone manufacturer has their own implementation of a PNS (Platform Notification Systems) "For example, in order to send a notification to a Windows Store app, a developer must contact the WNS (Windows Notification Service)" The diagram shown in your courseware came from the official MS documentation and the high level process is explained in 4 steps.  There are also examples to show how customers have been using NH and brand specific "getting started" setup procedures e.g. Android The infrastructure is hosted in the cloud but the back-end c...