Hands-On Industrial Internet of Things

Registering a thing

The first step is to register a new device to our IoT Core platform. Follow these steps:

1. From the IoT console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/iot/, we can click on Manage, then Things, and register a new device by clicking on the Register a thing button as shown in the following screenshot:

Registering a new device

2. Click on the Create a single thing button or import a list of things from S3.
3. We then have to define our device name, my-iiot-book-device; a simpletest type; and a group with the name my-iiot-book-group. To create a type and a group, click on the Create a type button and the Create group button. Finally, ...