24 posts tagged with "iot" | DevOpStar

24 posts tagged with "iot"

  January 28, 2024     10 min read

S3 Batching - Drastically Simplifying Your IoT Architecture

IoT Core, Kinesis Data Streams, Firehose, IoT Rules and Lambda... the list of services that AWS Solution architects will recommend you use to build your IoT data ingestion pipelines. But what if I told you that you could replace all of these services with a single S3 bucket? Without sacrificing any abilities to process, analyze, or visualize your data.

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  July 25, 2023     15 min read

Let's Try - AWS Greengrass Testing Framework

A quick look at the AWS Greengrass Testing Framework by adding it into an existing Greengrass component to efficiently test how a component behaves when actually deployed.

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  June 25, 2023     9 min read

Small AWS Greengrass v2 tips for big observability gains

Improve your AWS Greengrass v2 observability by trying some of these simple tips. We explore the aws.greengrass.LocalDebugConsole and aws.greengrass.LogManager components.

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  April 25, 2023     16 min read

Deploying Containers to AWS Greengrass v2 - A Comprehensive Guide

A complete guide to deploying containers to Greengrass v2

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  January 22, 2023     11 min read

GitHub Actions - AWS IoT build status light

Be notified when a GitHub Action build fails by illuminating an LED connected to a Raspberry Pi, controlled over AWS IoT

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  September 22, 2022     11 min read

Using GitHub Actions for Greengrass v2 Continuous Deployment

Learn how to set up a Continuous deployment pipeline for AWS IoT Greengrass v2 from GitHub actions. Leverage the power of the Greengrass Development Kit - Command Line Interface (GDK CLI) to streamline your workflow and deploy more often with more confidence.

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  September 21, 2022     9 min read

Setting up an AWS IoT Greengrass v2 Learning environment

Learn how to set up a simple AWS IoT Greengrass v2 Learning environment that can be used in a wider range of tutorials to get you fully educated on how to use Greengrass on projects.

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  December 16, 2020     8 min read

Feeding my cat with AWS IoT GreengrassV2

In this post we explore the new AWS IoT Greengrass V2 and create a recipe and component for controlling an IoT cat feeder.

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  July 08, 2020     6 min read

Building the ultimate cat watch

I got my hands on a LilyGo T-Watch 2020 and decided to build the ultimate cat lover accessory. Join me as I take you through building the ultimate cat watch.

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  May 16, 2020     9 min read

AWS IoT - ESP32-CAM Setup

Example for publishing images from an ESP32-CAM to AWS IoT over MQTT

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  March 14, 2020     6 min read

Easy AWS IoT with ESP-IDF

Developing simple AWS IoT projects using the Espressif IoT Development Framework (ESP-IDF) and PlatformIO

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  March 01, 2020     11 min read

So, you want to build an IoT Project?

Are you a beginner to developing for The Internet of Things? Perhaps you're an expert but are curious about what new things there are to focus on in? Let's chat about what it means to develop IoT projects in 2020.

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  February 12, 2020     14 min read

The A to Z of Internet of Things (AWS)

Join us as we go through the A to Z of IoT from an AWS perspective. We won't be using buzzwords or hand-waving, just talking about the awesome services and how they can be used more effectively.

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  January 25, 2020     16 min read

Alexa Gadgets Introduction - Voice Controlled Cat Feeder

When Amazon Alexa launched in 2014 as the first major home assistant platform I was captivated by the opportunities it offered someone like me. By the end of this article, you will have everything you need to build your gadget by using the source code I've provided to build this simple Alexa-powered cat feeder.

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  December 25, 2019     11 min read

Greengrass - Secure Tunneling

AWS IoT Secure Tunneling is a managed proxy meant for devices positioned behind secure firewalls on remote sites. A secure tunnel can be created using temporary credentials allowing access to the device on configurable ports. The secure tunneling process requires a bidirectional link to be established before communication can proceed.

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  December 14, 2019     9 min read

Greengrass - Docker Deployments

AWS IoT Greengrass recently got Docker support; a much needed addition to the suite of edge tooling available at our disposal. As with most new IoT Greengrass feature, it can be a bit bumped to get setup with. I would know, I fought through the setup process on the day of release and ran into a couple quirks that I figure I'll share with the world in the form of an unofficial guide.

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  November 24, 2019     9 min read

Greengrass - Device Defender - Detect

Dive into Detect; a sub feature of Device Defender Detect that allows you to craft your own detection profiles using both cloud-side and device-side metrics.

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  November 24, 2019     6 min read

Greengrass - Device Setup

Deploy a learning environment called Greener Grass that effectively boostraps all the AWS IoT and Greengrass configuration for you. This allows you to be able to learn about the advanced IoT features in a friendly & repeatable way.

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  November 24, 2019     5 min read

Greengrass - Device Setup - Raspberry Pi

For this deployment we'll be describing how to setup Greengrass Core on a Raspberry Pi. This is part of a bigger post called Greener Grass.

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  October 07, 2019     10 min read

AWS IoT Greengrass CloudFormation - Raspberry Pi

Learn how to deploy an AWS IoT Greengrass Core node onto a Raspberry Pi with AWS CloudFormation.

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  September 07, 2019     4 min read

AWS IoT - Certificate Vending

Serverless Certificate Vending Machine is a pattern for managing AWS IoT Devices in a secure and repeatable way. Learn how to deploy your own CVM and onboard new devices.

iot
  March 08, 2019     10 min read

Amazon Alexa controlled IoT Traffic Lights

Amazon Alexa controller for AWS IoT connected devices. Learn how to safely expose an embedded ESP8266 over MQTT to control an RGB LED.

alexaiot
  February 07, 2019     9 min read

AWS Sumerian Magic Cube

Take control of a magical box in AWS Sumerian using an ESP8266 embedded microcontroller connected to AWS IoT

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  January 12, 2019     8 min read

Create a Private VPN using AWS IoT Button, SNS & CloudFormation

Deploy a Private VPN to EC2 by Triggering a CloudFormation deploy using your AWS IoT Button. Finally have your VPN Credentials sent to you via SNS.

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