Build Your Own IoT Platform: Develop a Flexible and Scalable Internet of Things Platform

by Anand Tamboli

Overview

Every solution that is in some way related to the IoT needs a platform; learn how to create that platform with us. This book is about being agile and reducing your time to market without breaking the bank. It is about designing something that can scale incrementally without rework and potentially disrupting the current work.

So, the key questions are: What does it take? How long does it take? And, how much does it take to build your own IoT platform? This book answers these questions and provides you with step-by-step guide to building your own IoT platform.

In this book, the author highlights what the core of an IoT platform looks like. There are always some must-haves and some nice-to-haves. This book distinguishes the two and focuses on building the must-haves. Building your IoT platform is not only the most significant cost-saver but can also be a satisfying learning experience. This edition will extend your work with a sample project to clarify the conceptsand show you the possibilities. Additional chapters will also shed some light on the hardware interface and considerations.

What You Will Learn

· Master how to architect an interconnected system and develop a flexible platform architecture

· Understand how to prioritize system requirements with a bottom-up approach

· Design and build a robust IoT communications platform

· Create an end-to-end application using guidelines in this book

Who Is This Book For

IoT developers with basic-to-intermediate programming skills, small business owners, as well as entrepreneurs and startup founders would benefit from this book

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781484280720
Publisher:	Apress
Publication date:	03/27/2022
Edition description:	2nd ed.
Pages:	215
Product dimensions:	7.01(w) x 10.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Anand is an award-winning author, innovator, professional speaker, and futurist. A sought-after thought leader, he helps people adapt, leverage technology, and transform with the power of creativity and innovation.

Anand specializes in areas that intersect technology and people. As a technology, innovation, and transformation specialist, he is well-known for bringing ideas and strategies to life.

Being a polymath, he often sheds new light on a topic you think is "done to death." Having worked with several Fortune 500 multinationals for the past two decades, he has cross-industry, multi-cultural experience.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: So… You Want to Build Your Own!.- Chapter 2: The Building Blocks of an IoT Solution.- Chapter 3: The Essentials for Building Your Own Platform.- Chapter 4: Let’s Create Our Platform Wish List.- Chapter 5: Here We Go!.- Chapter 6: The Message Broker.- Chapter 7: Building the Critical Components.- Chapter 8: Configuring the Message Broker.- Chapter 9: Creating a REST Interface.- Chapter 10: Rule Engine and Authentication.- Chapter 11: Documentation and Testing.- Chapter 12: Connecting Your Hardware.- Chapter 13: Let's Build a Better Mousetrap.- Chapter 14: Unlimited Possibilities.- Chapter 15: What We Built and the Takeaways.