Industrial Internet Application Development

Monitoring IoT services on the cloud

Proper monitoring of IoT applications is very important and there are many benefits to implementing a very robust monitoring strategy such as the following:

• Monitoring provides a higher level of application and network security across the many different components of the IoT system
• Consistent monitoring and diagnosis/resolution of issues improves the ability to reach and maintain peak application performance
• Improved service availability due to more rapid reporting of issues, leading to faster resolution

As we discussed earlier, since the cloud tier typically uses microservices architecture, we are going to look at how we can use the health endpoint design pattern to monitor microservices. In a typical ...