Analytics for the Internet of Things (IoT)

Message Queue Telemetry Transport (MQTT)

MQTT is the most common data messaging protocol associated with IoT. It is supported by all the major cloud infrastructure providers (AWS, Microsoft, and Google). And it is most likely the protocol that is being used to deliver your data. It was designed for minimal power loss and minimal bandwidth requirements. It originated to support remote oil and gas use cases over satellite communication networks. It translated well into the broader IoT world as it developed in recent years.

 

At its heart, it is similar in concept to a messaging queue architecture but, despite the name, not a traditional queue. ...