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4. Let’s Create Our Platform Wish List

Anand Tamboli1 
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Sydney, NSW, Australia
 

Although it may be easier to work as we go, having the requirements defined in advance (as many as possible) will help us create the required platform fabric faster and more efficiently.

In this chapter, we list the expectations and general requirements for each module in our IoT platform. We discuss the following:
  • How we (and things) connect with the platform in real time

  • How we want to store the data

  • The types of APIs that we will build

  • The microservices and utilities the we need to build

Connecting with the Platform in Real Time

One of the challenges faced by web applications ...

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