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Full Stack Web Development with Raspberry Pi 3
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Full Stack Web Development with Raspberry Pi 3

by Soham Kamani
August 2017
Intermediate to advanced
214 pages
4h 31m
English
Packt Publishing
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Server application and sensor interface

The sensor interface requires the server application to obtain readings from it periodically. Since physical objects are the only thing we cannot actually convert into software, this will have to stay on-premise.

We could move the application server to the cloud and use Firebase's cloud lambda functions to execute the same code that is currently being executed on the Pi, but then we would need to create another server on our Pi that exists just to fetch and server information from our sensor.

Since the core functionality of our application server is precisely this, it does not make sense to move the server to the cloud. In short, we need some kind of server on the Pi to fetch and send data.

We can, ...

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ISBN: 9781788295895