Does my aaS look big in this? Microsoft Azure targets IoT amateurs

Microsoft has launched its IoT-as-a-Service offering, seemingly cashing in the gap between IoT euphoria and a lack of in-house expertise to make any sense of it.
Time Series Insights claims to give customers a near real-time global view of data across various event sources and quickly validate IoT solutions. It essentially an IoT interface for those organizations who do not have the in-house capabilities to build it themselves. If the promise of IoT is to spot hidden trends, spot anomalies and c