Smaller updates, faster downloads with delta updates in Azure Device Update for IoT Hub (opens in new tab)

Keeping IoT fleets secure and up to date shouldn't mean shipping the full software image to every device, every time. With delta updates in Azure Device Update for IoT Hub, fleet operators can send only what has changed between versions, reducing download size, bandwidth use, and download time on most networks. In our demo below, an incremental change produced a delta ~97% smaller than the full image — a glimpse of what's possible for small, incremental changes. The timing matters. Security p...