January 2018
Intermediate to advanced
524 pages
13h 33m
English
Failover is a critical feature for certain IoT edge routers, particularly for moving vehicles and patient care applications. Failover, as the name implies, is switching from one WAN interface to another when a primary source is lost. Loss of WAN could be attributed to the loss of cellular connectivity in a tunnel. A logistics company with a fleet of cold storage trucks may need to guarantee connectivity where cellular service varies nationwide. A failover from one cellular provider to another by use of multiple SIM identities can help mitigate and smooth over connectivity. Another use case could be using customer Wi-Fi as a primary WAN interface for in-home health monitoring, but enabling a failover to ...
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