Deploy the Altair emulator to Azure Sphere

Beginner
Developer
Student
Azure
Azure IoT Central
Azure Sphere
Azure Static Web Apps
Azure Virtual Machines

Learn how to deploy the Altair 8800 emulator to Azure Sphere.

Learning objectives

In this module, you will:

  • Learn about the architecture of Azure Sphere.
  • Learn about the application architecture of the Altair emulator.
  • Start the app build and deployment process.
  • Understand the virtual disk cache-aside server.

Prerequisites

  • A computer with an x86-64-based processor running one of the following operating systems:
    • Windows 10 Anniversary Update or later
    • 64-bit Ubuntu 20.04 LTS or Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
  • An Azure Sphere developer board that has one of the following kits:
    • Avnet Azure Sphere Starter Kit Rev 1 or 2
    • Seeed Studio Azure Sphere MT3620 Development Kit
  • A GitHub account.
  • An Azure account. Sign up for a free Azure for Students account or a free Azure account.